Pressure Cooker Garlic Butter Chicken Recipe

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WebFeb 17, 2024 · Lay the chicken breasts on top, then scatter the butter pieces over the top. Close and seal Instant Pot. Cook on Manual (HIGH) …

1. Add the coconut oil to the Instant Pot and set to SAUTE. Once hot, add the onion and cook until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the ginger, garlic, curry, garam masala, chili powder, and salt. Cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Turn the Instant Pot to OFF. Add a splash or water or chicken broth and stir, using a sturdy plastic or wooden spoon to scrape loose any browned bits that have stuck. Make sure you remove all of the stuck on bits so that you don't trigger a burn warning.
2. Add the tomato sauce and cauliflower florets and stir to combine. Lay the chicken breasts on top, then scatter the butter pieces over the top.
3. Close and seal Instant Pot. Cook on Manual (HIGH) pressure for 12 minutes. Once the time is up, let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then vent to immediately release any remaining pressure.
4. Carefully open the lid and transfer the chicken to a cutting board. Cut into bite-sized pieces, then return to the sauce. Stir in the half and half or coconut milk. Let cool a few minutes, then stir in the Greek yogurt (do not stir it in immediately or it will curdle). Serve with rice and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro.

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Instant Pot Butter Chicken Tested by Amy + Jacky

WebOct 2, 2018 · Make Butter Chicken Sauce. Set aside the chicken thighs in a serving bowl. Mix in 1 ½ cup (370g) plain yogurt and ⅓ cup (83ml) …

1. Brown Chicken Thighs: Heat up Instant Pot using Sauté More function. Wait until it says HOT (~8 mins). Pat dry the skinless chicken thighs, then season one side with some kosher salt. Add 2 tbsp (30g) ghee or unsalted butter. Then, brown 2 sides of the chicken thighs in Instant Pot for 3 minutes per side. Set aside the browned chicken thighs.
2. Saute Onions and Spices: Add sliced onions in Instant Pot, and saute for 4 minutes. Add minced ginger, garlic, 2 tbsp (24g) garam masala, 2 tbsp (24g) sugar, 3 tbsp (22g) paprika, 1 tsp (2g) ground turmeric, 1 ¼ tsp (2.5g) ground coriander, and 1 ¼ tsp (2.5g) ground cumin. Then, saute for another minute.
3. Deglaze Instant Pot: Pour in ½ cup (125ml) unsalted chicken stock, then completely deglaze the bottom of the pot. Turn off the heat briefly.*Pro Tip - Burn Error: If your Instant Pot is more sensitive to the "BURN" notice, use 1 cup (250ml) unsalted chicken stock instead.
4. Pressure Cook Butter Chicken: Add 3 tbsp (45ml) regular soy sauce, browned chicken thighs (& the meat juice!), then add freshly squeezed lemon juice from half a lemon (20ml) in Instant Pot. Layer 1 cup (225g) tomato paste on top and do not mix! Pressure Cook at High Pressure for 6 minutes*, then 10 minutes Natural Release. *Pressure Cooking Time Chart:-Chicken Breasts: High Pressure 5 mins-Boneless Chicken Thighs: High Pressure 5 mins-Chicken Drumsticks: High Pressure 7 mins-Chicken Cubes: High Pressure 2 minsRemove the lid carefully and give it a few gentle stirs so the tomato paste infuses into the sauce.

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Instant Pot Garlic Butter Chicken Tested by Amy + Jacky

WebMar 15, 2018 · Sauté Garlic: Add 1 - 2 tbsp (14g - 28g) unsalted butter and crushed garlic. Sauté for 45 seconds - 1 minute until fragrant. Deglaze: …

1. Prepare Pressure Cooker: Heat up your pressure cooker (Instant Pot: press Sauté button and click Adjust button to Sauté More function). Ensure your pot is as hot as it can be (Instant Pot: wait until indicator says HOT).
2. Prepare Chicken Thighs: Pat dry the chicken thighs’ skin with paper towels. Lightly season with kosher salt and ground black pepper.
3. Brown Chicken Thighs: Pour 1 tbsp (15ml) olive oil in pressure cooker. Ensure to coat oil over whole bottom of the pot. Place 4 chicken thighs (skin side down) in Instant Pot. Do not overcrowd. Season the meat side lightly with more kosher salt and ground black pepper. Brown the skin side (don’t touch it for 4 minutes). Flip and brown the meat side for 1 ½ minute. Remove and set aside.*Note: If you are preparing 8 chicken thighs, repeat this step for the remaining 4 chicken thighs.*Pro Tip: If you like crisp skin, skip this browning step and finish under broiler after pressure cooking the chicken.
4. Sauté Garlic: Add 1 - 2 tbsp (14g - 28g) unsalted butter and crushed garlic. Sauté for 45 seconds - 1 minute until fragrant.

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