Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, instant pot: cajun chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look 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 favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Instant Pot: Cajun Chicken is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have instant pot: cajun chicken using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Instant Pot: Cajun Chicken:
- Get 3-4 medium sized chicken breasts
- Take 2 red bell peppers
- Make ready 2 green bell peppers
- Make ready 2 cups brown rice
- Get 2 1/4 cups water
- Take 2 chicken boullion cubes
- Make ready 1 Tbsp tomato paste
- Prepare 3 Tbsp melted butter
- Take Minced garlic
- Take Dry cajun seasoning
- Prepare Taco seasoning
- Take Roasted garlic & bell pepper seasoning
- Make ready 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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