Best 6 Instant Pot Fiesta Chicken Burrito Bowl Recipes

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Are you looking for a quick and easy meal that is packed with flavor? Look no further than instant pot fiesta chicken burrito bowls! This delicious and versatile dish is perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With the help of an instant pot, you can have a mouthwatering meal on the table in no time. Whether you prefer mild or spicy, this recipe can be easily customized to suit your taste preferences. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure and discover the joy of creating a fiesta in a bowl!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN BURRITO BOWL - INSTANT POT



Chicken Burrito Bowl - Instant Pot image

This literally comes together in less than 10 min prep and another 10 min in the pressure cooker. The chicken is so tender and the flavors are just unbelievable here! After this, you'll never want to make burrito bowls without your Instant Pot!

Provided by Kim Baker

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound boneless (skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks)
1 1.25-ounce package taco seasoning
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 15-ounce can corn kernels, drained
1 15-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup salsa (homemade or store-bought)
1 4.5-ounce chopped green chiles
1 cup long-grain rice
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Add chicken, taco seasoning and chicken broth to a 6-qt Instant Pot® and gently toss to combine.
  • Stir in corn, black beans, salsa and green chiles. Without stirring, add rice.
  • Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high, and set time for 10 minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer's directions. Stir in cheese until melted, about 1 minute.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro, if desired.

INSTANT POT® FIESTA CHICKEN BURRITO BOWL



Instant Pot® Fiesta Chicken Burrito Bowl image

Take all the yummy fillings from a chicken burrito and morph them into a chicken burrito bowl. Pressure cooking will allow dinner to be done that much quicker! This uses an elevated trivet, and a pot-in-pot method to allow multiple ingredients to cook at once. I also used small silicone bowls to heat the corn and black beans

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup white rice
1 ¼ cups water
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
1 tablespoon tomato powder
2 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed
¾ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon butter
¼ cup salsa
½ cup black beans, drained
½ cup corn

Steps:

  • Combine rice, water, taco seasoning, and tomato powder in a 7x3-inch cake pan or oven-safe bowl. Stir to ensure rice is covered.
  • Toss chicken breast pieces with garlic salt and black pepper in a bowl.
  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Melt butter. Add salsa and chicken; stir to combine. Pour black beans and corn into separate small silicone bowls. Place bowls on opposite sides of the Instant Pot®, nestling the chicken between them. Place elevated trivet into the Instant Pot®. Set the container of rice on top of the trivet. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 11 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove rice from trivet. Remove trivet. Blend corn and black beans with the chicken.
  • Add equal amounts of rice to 4 serving bowls. Top with chicken mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Carbohydrate 49.7 g, Cholesterol 39.9 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 774.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

INSTANT POT 20 MINUTE CHICKEN BURRITO BOWLS



Instant Pot 20 Minute Chicken Burrito Bowls image

This literally comes together in less than 10 min prep and another 10 min in the pressure cooker. The chicken is so tender and the flavors are just unbelievable here! After this, you'll never want to make burrito bowls without your Instant Pot!

Provided by Chungah Rhee

Categories     entree

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 (1.25-ounce) package taco seasoning
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 (15-ounce) can corn kernels, drained
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup salsa, homemade or store-bought
1 (4.5-ounce) can chopped green chiles
1 cup long-grain rice
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Add chicken, taco seasoning and chicken broth to a 6-qt Instant Pot® and gently toss to combine. Stir in corn, black beans, salsa and green chiles. Without stirring, add rice. Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high, and set time for 10 minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer's directions. Stir in cheese until melted, about 1 minute. Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro, if desired.

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN BURRITO BOWL



Instant Pot® Chicken Burrito Bowl image

These chicken burrito bowls are made simple in your multi-functional pressure cooker (such as an Instant Pot®) for a weeknight dinner recipe that is sure to please. Optional toppings include chopped cilantro, diced red onion, jalapeno slices, sour cream, avocado slices, shredded cheese, or lime wedges.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 37m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 pounds boneless chicken breasts, cubed
1 small onion, diced
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1 ½ cups chicken broth
1 ½ cups picante sauce
1 cup long-grain rice, rinsed and drained
1 (15.25 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (15.25 ounce) can corn, drained
½ lime, juiced

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil, chicken, and onion. Cook until onion is soft and chicken is no longer pink, about 4 minutes. Add chipotle peppers, bell pepper, cumin, and oregano. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Turn pot off.
  • Add broth, picante sauce, rice, black beans, corn, and lime juice to the pot with the chicken. Stir to combine. Close and lock the lid. Select Manual function and set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Let mixture stand until thickened, about 2 minutes. Ladle into serving bowls and garnish with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 557 calories, Carbohydrate 65.8 g, Cholesterol 87.6 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 35.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 1446.1 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

INSTANT POT HEALTHY CHICKEN BURRITO BOWLS



Instant Pot Healthy Chicken Burrito Bowls image

With this recipe, you will be getting more than just tasty, healthy, and irresistible chicken! These Instant Pot healthy chicken burrito bowls are simply AMAZING.

Provided by Kristen

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 frozen chicken breasts
1/2 cup uncooked brown rice
1/2 canned black beans
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 Tablespoons minced garlic
2 Tablespoons cumin
1 Tablespoon onion powder
2 Tablespoons chili powder
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
Toppings:
Romaine lettuce
Cheddar cheese
Avocado
Salsa or pico de gallo

Steps:

  • Combine all the ingredients in the Instant Pot. Lock the lid into place and turn the knob to SEALING.
  • Push MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK and cook for 25 minutes. When done release by turning the pressure valve to VENTING.
  • Open the lid and remove the chicken to shred.
  • Add the chicken back into the Instant Pot and stir well.
  • Place the romaine lettuce in your bowl. Top beans, rice, and shredded chicken. Sprinkle with cheese, salsa, and avocado if you'd like!

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving

INSTANT POT CREAMY FIESTA CHICKEN RECIPE



Instant Pot Creamy Fiesta Chicken Recipe image

This Instant Pot creamy fiesta chicken has the perfect amount of kick mixed with a sweet creamy sauce

Provided by Camille Beckstrand

Categories     Main Course

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
¼ cup water
1 onion (finely diced)
15 ounces canned corn (not drained, (1 can))
15 ounces canned black beans (drained, (1 can))
1 cup salsa
2 Tablespoons lime juice
1 packet taco seasoning
1 packet dry ranch dressing mix
8 ounces cream cheese (room temperature, cut into pieces)
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
optional toppings ((salsa, guacamole, sour cream, cilantro, etc))

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
  • Add water, onion, corn, black beans, salsa, lime juice, taco seasoning, and dry ranch mix.
  • Place the lid on to of pot and move valve to SEALING (not venting).
  • Press the PRESSURE COOK (or MANUAL) button and set timer for 20 minutes (or 25 minutes if using frozen chicken breasts).
  • When cook time is finished, do a QUICK RELEASE of the pressure.
  • Remove the chicken from the pot and shred using 2 forks.
  • While the chicken is out of the pot, add in cream cheese and pepper jack cheese.
  • Mix together until all the cream cheese and pepper jack cheese is melted (if you want, you can press the SAUTE button to heat it up faster) and the mixture is creamy.
  • Add the chicken back in and stir.
  • Use this chicken for tacos, burritos, nachos, salads, enchiladas, quesadillas, etc. The possibilities are endless!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481 kcal, Carbohydrate 35 g, Protein 46 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 134 mg, Sodium 1969 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

Tips:

  • For a more flavorful dish, marinate the chicken in the lime juice, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and garlic for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
  • If you don't have an Instant Pot, you can cook the chicken in a slow cooker on low for 6-8 hours or in a Dutch oven over medium heat for 30-40 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • To make the burrito bowls ahead of time, cook the chicken and rice according to the recipe and let cool. Store the chicken and rice in separate airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. When ready to serve, reheat the chicken and rice in the microwave or on the stovetop and assemble the burrito bowls.
  • For a vegetarian version of this recipe, omit the chicken and add an extra can of black beans and a cup of roasted vegetables.
  • To make this recipe spicier, add a teaspoon or two of chili powder or cayenne pepper to the chicken marinade.

Conclusion:

This Instant Pot Fiesta Chicken Burrito Bowl is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. The chicken is cooked to perfection in the Instant Pot and is then shredded and tossed with a flavorful sauce. The burrito bowls are then assembled with rice, black beans, corn, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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