Instant Pot Chicken and Rice

15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Set the Instant Pot to "sauté" and add two tablespoons of oil.
  2. 2Add one diced onion and two minced garlic cloves; sauté for a few minutes until they're soft.
  3. 3Turn off the heat, and add two teaspoons each of thyme, oregano, and cumin.
  4. 4Stir the spices in and let them sit for about 30 seconds.
  5. 5Add six chicken thighs.
  6. 6Add two to three shredded carrots.
  7. 7Add three cups of uncooked white rice and three and two-thirds cups of chicken broth.
  8. 8Add salt, pepper, and three bay leaves.
  9. 9Put the lid on, making sure it's locked tight and the vent is closed.
  10. 10Set the Instant Pot to "pressure cook" on high for 10 minutes.
  11. 11Manually release the steam after the 10 minutes are up.
  12. 12Remove the bay leaves and fluff the chicken and rice.
  13. 13Serve and garnish with parsley, if desired.

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 diced onion
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 2 teaspoons thyme
  • 2 teaspoons oregano
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 3 shredded carrots
  • 3 cups uncooked white rice
  • 3.66 cups chicken broth
  • 1 salt
  • 1 pepper
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 parsley

Equipment

Instant Pot