Instant Pot Mexican Chicken Rice Recipes

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INSTANT POT MEXICAN CHICKEN RICE



Instant Pot Mexican Chicken Rice image

Instant Pot Mexican Chicken Rice is a super quick and easy dinner that's thrown together in minutes!

Provided by Shawn

Categories     Dinner

Time 27m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb. boneless (skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch pieces)
2 14oz cans diced, chili-ready tomatoes
1 small onion (diced)
1 cup fresh (or canned corn kernels)
1 cup Jasmine rice
1 lime (juice of)
1 1/2 tsp garlic salt
1 tsp cumin
2 tbsp butter
1 cup water
1 cup shredded marbled cheddar
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
Sour cream
Diced tomato
Diced avocado
chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine the chicken, diced tomatoes, onion, corn, rice, lime juice, garlic salt, cumin, butter and water in the pot of your pressure cooker and stir to combine. Set to the POULTRY setting for 12 minutes with the steam release valve in the closed position.
  • Let the pressure cooker naturally release pressure (about 10 to 15 minutes). Stir the mixture to fluff the rice. Add in the 1 cup cheese and 1/3 cup chopped cilantro and stir until cheese is melted.
  • Serve in bowls, with optional taco toppings if desired. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 kcal, Sugar 4 g, Sodium 973 mg, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

INSTANT POT® MEXICAN CHICKEN AND RICE



Instant Pot® Mexican Chicken and Rice image

This Mexican chicken and rice is flavor-laden comfort food for our family and made in the Instant Pot®. Serve in bowls with your favorite toppings and tortilla chips or use as a taco filling. Either way, this quick dish will definitely please your family!

Provided by Diana71

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, diced
1 small green bell pepper, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed
1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon salt
1 ¼ cups long-grain white rice
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as RO*TEL®)
1 ½ cups chicken broth
1 cup salsa
¾ cup frozen corn
1 ½ cups grated Cheddar cheese, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Pour oil into the pot and add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Saute for 2 minutes. Add chicken and season with cumin, cayenne, and salt; stir to combine. Continue cooking until onion is clear and chicken is slightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in rice and saute, allowing oil and spices to coat grains.
  • Stir black beans, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, salsa, and corn into the pot. Mix well. Cancel Saute function. Close and lock the lid with vent turned to Sealing. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Cover the top with Cheddar cheese and replace the lid. Let steam melt the cheese before serving, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.3 calories, Carbohydrate 54.3 g, Cholesterol 80.8 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 33.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 1459.1 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

INSTANT POT® MEXICAN CHICKEN AND RICE BOWLS



Instant Pot® Mexican Chicken and Rice Bowls image

This easy, one-pot, Mexican chicken and rice dinner is done in about 30 minutes. Serve with other toppings like avocado and sour cream, if desired.

Provided by fabeveryday

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

olive oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
½ cup chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
1 cup rice, rinsed until the water runs clear
½ teaspoon seasoning salt
½ teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
4 tablespoons shredded Mexican cheese blend, or to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat olive oil in the pot. Add chicken and saute until edges are lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Cancel Saute mode and transfer chicken to a plate.
  • Pour chicken broth into the pot; scrape the bottom of the pot to loosen any browned bits with a spoon. Add corn, black beans, diced tomatoes with green chilies and their juices, rice, seasoning salt, chili powder, and garlic powder. Place chicken pieces on top of rice mixture.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 7 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 1 more minute. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Open the lid and stir chicken and rice. Serve in bowls topped with shredded Mexican cheese and chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545.9 calories, Carbohydrate 77.7 g, Cholesterol 71.6 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 10.8 g, Protein 38.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 1366.5 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

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