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Simple Chicken and Rice Pressure Cooker Recipe

This simple chicken and rice recipe is perfect for a quick and delicious meal. Made in a pressure cooker, it combines tender chicken, flavorful rice, and aromatic spices for a satisfying dish.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Pressure Cooker

Ingredients:  

General Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breasts cut into cubes
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions: 

  • Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • In the pressure cooker, sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant.
  • Add the seasoned chicken and cook until browned.
  • Stir in the rice and chicken broth.
  • Close the pressure cooker lid and cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.
  • Quick release the pressure and fluff the rice with a fork.
  • Serve the chicken and rice hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

Notes:

This recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare a delicious meal using a pressure cooker. Feel free to add your favorite vegetables for extra flavor and nutrition.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Chicken, Pressure Cooker, Rice
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