This Instant Pot curry chicken is rich, creamy, and delicious. Great over jasmine or basmati rice! Garnish with chopped chives, if desired.
Prep
25 min
Cook
64 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 medium onion
, chopped
3 tablespoons curry powder
, or to taste, divided
2 cloves garlic
, chopped
1
, 14.5 ounce
1
, 8 ounce
0.5 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 pounds chicken breasts
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1
, 14 ounce
Instructions
1
Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Sauté function. Add coconut oil; when hot, add onion and cook for 1 minute. Add 2 tablespoons curry powder and garlic. Mix well and cook for 2 minutes. Turn off Sauté function. Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chicken broth, and sugar.
2
Poke holes into each chicken breast using a fork. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and remaining curry powder. Add seasoned chicken to the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3
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 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
4
Remove chicken; use 2 forks to shred the meat and return it to the pot. Turn on Sauté function; cook and stir until liquid is lightly boiling, 2 to 3 minutes.
5
Turn the pressure cooker to the Keep Warm setting. Add coconut milk and stir well; cook for 10 minutes more to allow flavors to come together.
Nutrition per serving
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