Simple Way to Southern Chicken And Rice Recipe Instant Pot

Instant Pot&Reg; Chicken, Broccoli, And Rice

Continue cooking until onion is clear and chicken is slightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.

Recipe Summary Instant Pot&Reg; Chicken, Broccoli, And Rice

This savory chicken, broccoli, and rice casserole made in the Instant Pot® brings comforting goodness to the table with relative ease. Top with freshly shaved Parmesan, if desired.

Ingredients | Southern Chicken And Rice Recipe Instant Pot

4 bone-in chicken thighs with skin

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

1 teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 tablespoon butter

1 ½ cups chicken broth

½ cup whipping cream

¼ cup Chardonnay wine

1 cup Parmesan and butter infused rice (such as Uncle Ben's® Flavor Infusions)

1 ½ cups broccoli florets

Directions

Pat chicken thighs with a paper towel to dry. Sprinkle all sides with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil and butter and stir until butter is melted. Add chicken thighs, skin-side down, and saute until skin turns golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate.

Pour chicken broth, whipping cream, and Chardonnay into the pot and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom with a wooden spoon. Stir in rice until thoroughly mixed. Nestle chicken thighs on top of rice. Hit cancel and close and lock the lid.

Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 20 minutes. Then release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

Add broccoli florets to the pot and close and lock the lid. Select Steam function and set timer for 3 minutes.

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

Info | Southern Chicken And Rice Recipe Instant Pot

prep: 5 mins cook: 45 mins additional: 30 mins total: 1 hr 20 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings

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