Instant Pot Salsa Chicken Recipe

Salsa chicken is one of the easiest to make for your dinner. Sometimes all you need is just a jar of salsa and some chicken breast to cook up a delicious dinner quickly. In this Instant Pot Salsa Chicken recipe, I will show how you can throw in a couple of other ingredients to make it even more delicious and make the perfect salsa chicken in your Instant Pot.

How to Cook Salsa Chicken in an Instant Pot

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breast, skinless and boneless
  • 3/4 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
  • Dried oregano
  • 1 cup chunky salsa

Directions

Step 1

Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste and add it to the Instant Pot.

Step 2

Add the oregano, cumin, and the salsa. Stir and cover.

Step 3

Set the Instant Pot on Poultry mode and cook for 25 minutes.

Step 4

Release the pressure, transfer the chicken and salsa to a bowl.

Step 5

shred meat with a fork, and serve with some tortillas on the side.

screenshot of salsa chicken in an instant pot
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Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

This Instant Pot Salsa Chicken recipe can help you easily make restaurant-quality juicy delicious Salsa Chicken at home.

Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword boneless chicken, easy chicken
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 125 kcal
Author noorsrecipe

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, skinless and boneless
  • 3/4 tsp cumin
  • Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
  • Dried oregano
  • 1 cup chunky salsa

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste and add it to the Instant Pot.

  2. Add the oregano, cumin, and the salsa. Stir and cover.

  3. Set the Instant Pot on Poultry mode and cook for 25 minutes.

  4. Release the pressure, transfer the chicken and salsa to a bowl.

  5. shred meat with a fork, and serve with some tortillas on the side.

1 thought on “Instant Pot Salsa Chicken Recipe”

  1. 5 stars
    very good! I will definitely try this again

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