Instant Pot Super Simple Chicken Wings Recipes

INSTANT POT® CRISPY BARBECUE CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select manual function. Place the trivet in the pot and add the water. Place wings on the trivet. Close and lock the lid and seal the vent. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 12 minutes. Allow 20 to 25 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a jelly roll pan with aluminum foil.
• Remove wings from pressure cooker and pat dry with paper towels. Mix barbecue sauce and melted butter together in a bowl. Place wings on the prepared pan and baste with barbecue sauce mixture.
• Cook wings under the hot broiler, turning once, until desired crispness is reached, 5 to 15 minutes.

INSTANT POT® BUFFALO WINGS

Steps:

• Pour water into a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Set trivet inside and place wings on top. Secure the lid, seal, and select Manual setting. Cook on high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Mix wing sauce and ranch dressing mix in a large bowl. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid carefully. Transfer wings to the bowl of sauce using tongs. Toss to coat.
• Place a wire baking rack over the foil-lined baking sheet and arrange wings on top.
• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to high. Broil wings for 5 minutes. Flip wings and cook until crispy, about 5 minutes more. Toss with any remaining sauce if desired.

INSTANT POT SUPER SIMPLE CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, mix together taco seasoning and salt.
• Add chicken wings and coat with seasoning mixture evenly.
• Arrange the trivet in the bottom of Instant Pot.
• Add 1 cup of water in Instant Pot.
• Place the wings on top of trivet in a single layer.
• Secure the lid and cook under "Manual" and "High Pressure" for about 10 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to Broil.
• Select "Cancel" and carefully do a Quick release.
• Remove the lid and transfer chicken wings onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet.
• Broil for about 5-10 minutes.
• Serve hot.

INSTANT POT® SWEET AND HOT CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Pat wings dry and place in a medium bowl. Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning and toss until covered.
• Place a trivet in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Place the seasoned wings in the cooker, on the trivet. Pour 1/2 cup cold water around the wings in the pot.
• Secure and lock the lid and turn the pressure to Sealing function. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Meanwhile, set your oven to broil on high and place the oven rack one level higher than the center position. Cover a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a cooling rack on top of the foil-lined sheet. Spray the cooling rack with nonstick cooking spray. Set the sheet aside while the wings cook.
• Once the wings have finished cooking in the pressure cooker, let pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then turn the knob to the Venting position to release any additional steam. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Combine hot sauce, barbeque sauce, and melted butter in a bowl. Place the wings in a large bowl and pour half of the sauce over the wings. Using a large spoon, toss the wings until all are covered with sauce. Arrange the wings on the wire rack and place in the oven.
• Vent the oven door and broil on each side until desired crispness is reached, 5 to 10 minutes. You may want to rotate the sheet halfway when turning the wings on second side.
• Transfer wings to a bowl, pour remaining sauce over top, and toss to coat. Serve immediately.