Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, instant pot: cajun chicken. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
In this Instant Pot Cajun Chicken and Rice dish, chicken and rice are perfectly seasoned with Cajun spices and pressure cooked in the instant pot. I was sitting around reading the Instant Pot recipes and contemplating what to try next when my husband suggested Cajun chicken and rice. This One Pot Cajun Chicken and Rice is a super easy and quick way to prepare a full Instant Pot chicken recipe with rice and veggies.
Instant Pot: Cajun Chicken is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Instant Pot: Cajun Chicken is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook instant pot: cajun chicken using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Instant Pot: Cajun Chicken:
- Make ready 3-4 medium sized chicken breasts
- Prepare 2 red bell peppers
- Make ready 2 green bell peppers
- Get 2 cups brown rice
- Get 2 1/4 cups water
- Get 2 chicken boullion cubes
- Take 1 Tbsp tomato paste
- Get 3 Tbsp melted butter
- Prepare Minced garlic
- Prepare Dry cajun seasoning
- Make ready Taco seasoning
- Make ready Roasted garlic & bell pepper seasoning
- Prepare Olive oil
- Get to taste Salt & pepper
This dish was inspired by Pressure Cooker Weeknight Paella with Chicken & Sausage from Simply Recipes. Cajun seasoned chicken, rice all cooked in instant pot and it all comes together in so less time, making this dish perfect for busy weeknights. If you start craving for spicy chicken then make this instant pot chicken and rice spiced with cajun seasoning for dinner. Coco Morante's The Essential Instant Pot Cookbook gives tips and tricks for killer comfort food made with everyone's favorite countertop appliance.
Steps to make Instant Pot: Cajun Chicken:
- Set instant pot to sauté. While waiting for it to get hot, cut chicken breasts (in thirds) and bell peppers.
- Toss chicken in butter, coat with desired amounts of dry seasonings (The more cajun the better).
- Put bullion cubes in 2 1/4 cups water and microwave for 2 minutes. Crush cubes with fork and stir. (Alternative option: use 2 1/4 cups chicken broth - I just prefer to make my own!)
- Sauté minced garlic in oil in instant pot for 2 mins.
- Turn sauté mode off. Add brown rice and chicken broth to pot. Stir in tomato paste and 1 Tbsp cajun seasoning.
- Lay peppers then chicken breasts over rice. Sprinkle additional cajun and taco seasonings on top.
- Using manual setting on instant pot, set pressure to High. Adjust time to 25 minutes.
- Once time is up, let sit for 10 mins. then move top switch to venting and let pressure out quickly.
- Shred chicken with fork, stir, and enjoy!
Easy One Pot Cajun Chicken & Pasta Recipe. There are several ways you can customize this super simple and delicious one pot pasta. Cook a complete dinner in one pot with this Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta, using mostly pantry-stable items. Add chicken, paprika, Italian seasoning, chicken broth, tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, and cayenne pepper. Add pasta and use a wooden spoon to push it all down into the liquid.
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