Ingredients and Weight:
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup salsa
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Preparation Time:
10 minutes
Cooking Time:
15 minutes on high pressure
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Place the chicken breasts in the Instant Pot.
- Add the salsa, chicken broth, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
- Close the lid and set the pressure cooker to high pressure for 15 minutes.
- Once the cooking time is complete, allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes before opening the lid.
- Shred or slice the chicken and serve over rice or your favorite sides.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1/8 of the recipe):
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 30 grams
- Fat: 10 grams
- Carbohydrates: 15 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender and juicy chicken
- Bold and flavorful salsa flavor
- Easy to make and perfect for a weeknight meal
User Comments:
- "This was so easy to make and tasted amazing! My whole family loved it."
- "The chicken was cooked perfectly and the salsa was the perfect amount of spice."
- "I loved the convenience of making this in my Instant Pot. It was so quick and easy."
- "I served this over rice and it was a delicious and satisfying meal."
- "I added a few chopped jalapenos to the salsa for an extra kick of heat."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have an Instant Pot, you can cook this dish in a slow cooker on low for 6-8 hours.
- You can use any type of salsa you like. If you don't have any on hand, you can make your own by combining diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and peppers.
- If you want a thicker sauce, you can simmer it over low heat for a few minutes after cooking.
- Serve with your favorite sides, such as rice, beans, or cornbread.