Easy Weeknight Chicken Pesto Pasta Instant Pot Recipe

instant Pot chicken pesto pasta Eating In An instant
instant Pot chicken pesto pasta Eating In An instant

Instant Pot Chicken Pesto Pasta Eating In An Instant Instructions. in the base of a 6 quart instant pot, pour in the chicken broth. place the chicken thighs or cutlets in the pot, along with the tomatoes. pour the pesto sauce on top of the chicken, but don’t stir. lock on the lid and set the time to 10 minutes at high pressure. Make sure valve is set to sealing. set the manual pressure cook button to 10 minutes from thawed chicken or 12 minutes for frozen chicken. when the time is up let the pot sit there for 10 15 more minutes before moving the valve to venting. remove the lid. carefully, with hot pads, remove the pasta pan.

instant Pot chicken pesto pasta Eating Instantly
instant Pot chicken pesto pasta Eating Instantly

Instant Pot Chicken Pesto Pasta Eating Instantly Pour in the remaining broth, then add the rotini in an even layer. press the pasta down until most of it is submerged in the broth. it's okay if a few pieces are sticking out, just do your best to make it an even layer. close the lid, set the vent to sealing and cook on manual high pressure for 3 minutes. Using the sauté function on your instant pot, melt your butter. add the water, half and half, salt, and chicken bouillon cubes to the melted butter and give a quick stir. to your water mixture, add your pasta, cubed chicken, and cubed cream cheese. gently mix push down on these ingredients until they are fully submerged in the liquid. Step 2: pour the broth over the pasta. top tip >> the broth should just cover the pasta. you may find that you need to add a little extra broth to cover the noodles. step 3: add the chicken to the top of the noodles in an even layer. step 4: sprinkle the chicken with italian seasoning. step 5: close and lock the lid. Cook on high pressure for 3 minutes. instant pot will take about 15 minutes to preheat then the 3 minutes to pressure cook. do a quick release of the pressure and remove lid. stir in salt, parmesan cheese, pesto, red pepper, red onion and broccoli, mixing well. place lid back on and let sit 10 minutes to steam the veggies.

easy Creamy pesto pasta instant Pot Stovetop
easy Creamy pesto pasta instant Pot Stovetop

Easy Creamy Pesto Pasta Instant Pot Stovetop Step 2: pour the broth over the pasta. top tip >> the broth should just cover the pasta. you may find that you need to add a little extra broth to cover the noodles. step 3: add the chicken to the top of the noodles in an even layer. step 4: sprinkle the chicken with italian seasoning. step 5: close and lock the lid. Cook on high pressure for 3 minutes. instant pot will take about 15 minutes to preheat then the 3 minutes to pressure cook. do a quick release of the pressure and remove lid. stir in salt, parmesan cheese, pesto, red pepper, red onion and broccoli, mixing well. place lid back on and let sit 10 minutes to steam the veggies. Add the chicken broth and pasta to pot and stir. cover, place into lock position and make sure the valve is in the ‘sealing’ position. cook on high pressure for 5 minutes. when timer goes off, turn off the instant pot and do a quick release. remove the lid and stir in the pesto until combined. top with shredded parmesan. Pressure cook. layer chicken: throw in the sauteed chicken on top of the pasta in a single layer. do not mix or stir. pressure cook: pressure cook on high for just 3 mins followed by a quick release. open the lid carefully and give everything in the pot a good stir. turn off the instant pot.

instant Pot chicken pesto pasta вђ instant Pot Teacher
instant Pot chicken pesto pasta вђ instant Pot Teacher

Instant Pot Chicken Pesto Pasta вђ Instant Pot Teacher Add the chicken broth and pasta to pot and stir. cover, place into lock position and make sure the valve is in the ‘sealing’ position. cook on high pressure for 5 minutes. when timer goes off, turn off the instant pot and do a quick release. remove the lid and stir in the pesto until combined. top with shredded parmesan. Pressure cook. layer chicken: throw in the sauteed chicken on top of the pasta in a single layer. do not mix or stir. pressure cook: pressure cook on high for just 3 mins followed by a quick release. open the lid carefully and give everything in the pot a good stir. turn off the instant pot.

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