Instant Pot Whole Chicken Recipe

This Instant Pot recipe will help you easily make juicy delicious Whole Chicken at home with very little expertise.

How to Cook a Whole Chicken in an Instant Pot

screenshot of a whole chicken cooked in an instant pot

Ingredients

  • 1 medium-sized whole chicken
  • 1 minced green onion
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2-3 cups water or chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp cooking wine
  • 1 minced piece of ginger
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp salt

Directions

Step 1

Season the chicken thoroughly with salt and sugar.

Step 2

Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of salt into the bottom of the instant pot.

Step 3

Pour the wine, water or broth and soy sauce into the cooker, and add the chicken.

Step 4

Choose POULTRY and cook on HIGH pressure for 15 minutes.

Step 5

When time is up, flip the chicken, and push POULTRY again.

Step 6

Let the pressure come down naturally before opening the cooker.

Step 7

Serve chicken pieces with green onion on top and any side dishes you would like.

screenshot of a whole chicken cooked in an instant pot
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Instant Pot Whole Chicken

This Instant Pot recipe can help you easily make juicy delicious Whole Chicken at home.

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword boneless chicken, easy chicken
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 430 kcal
Author noorsrecipe

Ingredients

  • 1 medium-sized whole chicken
  • 1 minced green onion
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2-3 cups water or chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp cooking wine
  • 1 minced piece of ginger
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken thoroughly with salt and sugar.

  2. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of salt into the bottom of the instant pot.

  3. Pour the wine, water or broth and soy sauce into the cooker, and add the chicken.

  4. Choose POULTRY and cook on HIGH pressure for 15 minutes.

  5. When time is up, flip the chicken, and push POULTRY again.

  6. Let the pressure come down naturally before opening the cooker.

  7. Serve chicken pieces with green onion on top and any side dishes you would like.

1 thought on “Instant Pot Whole Chicken Recipe”

  1. 5 stars
    Best chicken I have ever had. It’s so juicy. Thanks for the wonderful recipe.

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