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5 from 33 votes

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Casserole

A deliciou Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Casserole for an easy dinner idea>
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2
Calories: 217kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long grain rice or Jasmine rice
  • ½ pound chicken cut into small cubes
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves chopped
  • ¼ cup carrots chopped
  • ¼ cup peas
  • ½ cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup mushrooms thinly sliced
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 ¼ cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • ½ tablespoon red chilli sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper powder
  • 2 tablespoon oil

Instructions

  • Rinse the rice 3-4 times or until the water runs clear. Set aside.
  • Set the instant pot on the SAUTE function. Add 1 teaspoon oil.
  • Add egg and scramble it. Take it out and set it aside.
  • ·Next add the remaining oil and add in the chicken pieces, sauté it for a few minutes until the chicken changes colour from pink to white.
  • Take it out and set it aside.
  • Add in the chopped onions and garlic and sauté it for a minute or two until the onion turns light brown.
  • Add a little chicken stock and deglaze the pot by stirring properly so not any food is stuck to the bottom of the pot.
  • Add carrots, mushrooms followed by rice, chicken and broccoli florets. Mix properly.
  • Add the chicken stock.
  • CANCEL the SAUTE button. Select the PRESSURE COOK button on HIGH PRESSURE for 6 minutes. (Make sure the valve is in SEALING position).
  • Once the pressure-cooking cycle is over, quick-release pressure by manually moving the valve from SEALING to VENTING position.
  • Open the lid carefully and select the CANCEL button.
  • Select the SAUTE button and add in salt, pepper, soy sauce, rice vinegar, red chilli sauce, peas and scrambled egg, sauté everything in the rice for a few seconds.
  • Cancel the SAUTE button.
  • Serve hot and enjoy.

Nutrition

Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 1398mg | Potassium: 349mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 2958IU | Vitamin C: 31mg | Calcium: 37mg | Iron: 1mg