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Instant Pot Chicken: The Ultimate Guide & Time Chart

This guide provides comprehensive instructions for cooking various chicken cuts in an Instant Pot, ensuring perfectly cooked chicken every time. It includes a time chart for different chicken types, making it easy to achieve desired results.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Author: The Bright Food

Equipment

  • Instant Pot
  • Trivet

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Chicken (breast, thighs, tenders, whole, legs, wings)
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth or Water
  • Salt and Pepper (or preferred seasonings)

Instructions

Cooking Instructions

  • Insert the trivet into the Instant Pot.
  • Season the chicken and arrange it in a single layer on the trivet.
  • Pour chicken broth or water directly over the chicken.
  • Seal the cooker, set to HIGH pressure, and cook according to the time chart.
  • Once cooking is complete, release the pressure and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Refer to the time chart for specific cook times based on the cut and weight of your chicken. Always ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).