INSTANT POT® GOURMET PESTO CHICKEN
This recipe makes such a wonderful delicate sauce in the Instant Pot®. It tastes very light instead of your usual heavy chicken pesto. Yum!
Provided by chefK
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Thigh Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Rub chicken thighs with salt and pepper and dust lightly with flour, shaking off excess.
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil and chicken. Cook until chicken is very lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add chicken broth. Close and lock the lid. Select Poultry setting and set timer for 30 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and carefully remove the lid.
- Add cream cheese, penne pasta, asparagus, green beans, pesto, onion powder, and garlic powder. Stir together until well mixed. Close lid and select Rice setting; set timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build. Cook according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 730.7 calories, Carbohydrate 59.3 g, Cholesterol 128.1 mg, Fat 38.7 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 38.6 g, SaturatedFat 15.6 g, Sodium 761.7 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
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Hussain Abdulrazzaq
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the pesto sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Anathi Mbele
[email protected]I loved this recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pesto sauce was so flavorful. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.
Charlie Chezar
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the pesto sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Jasped Mwazighe
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The pesto sauce was also very good.
Saab K
[email protected]This dish was a disappointment. The chicken was tough and the pesto sauce was bland.
Kwizzy
[email protected]The chicken was a bit dry, but the pesto sauce was delicious. I would recommend using a different cooking method for the chicken.
Maylynn Wilson
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! The pesto sauce was a little too oily for my taste, but that's just a personal preference.
Satenig Aghboshian
[email protected]I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pesto sauce was so flavorful. Everyone loved it!
Kamryn Obrien
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the pesto sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Ledri Kolshi
[email protected]I loved this recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pesto sauce was so flavorful. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.
Khan Khan khan
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the pesto sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Luzinete Mcglynn
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The pesto sauce was also very good.
Foxease
[email protected]This dish was a disappointment. The chicken was tough and the pesto sauce was bland.
Zerrick Currie
[email protected]The chicken was a bit dry, but the pesto sauce was delicious. I would recommend using a different cooking method for the chicken.
Angela Teunissen
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! The pesto sauce was a little too oily for my taste, but that's just a personal preference.
kaleemkhan koko
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this dish was surprisingly delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the pesto sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.
Bamidele Oluwasegun
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pesto sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
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[email protected]This dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the pesto sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again!