Grandma’s Creamy Chicken in the Instant Pot®

Description

My grandma’s recipe made for the Instant Pot®! Serve over rice, potatoes, or pasta.

Ingredients

  • 3 onions, coarsely chopped
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut in half
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 (24 ounce) container sour cream

Instructions

  1. Place onions into the bottom of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Pour melted butter and broth on top.
  2. Mix garlic
  3. poultry seasoning
  4. salt
  5. pepper
  6. paprika
  7. and smoked paprika together in a small bowl. Stir into onions. Place chicken on top of the onions.
  8. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer’s instructions; set timer for 9 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  9. Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer’s instructions
  10. 10 to 40 minutes.
  11. Transfer chicken and onions to a plate. Select Sauté function to bring juices to a simmer
  12. about 5 minutes.
  13. Sift flour into the pot and stir until no lumps remain and sauce has thickened a bit
  14. about 5 minutes. Add sour cream by the spoonful
  15. stirring to incorporate. Cancel Sauté function. Return chicken and onions to the pot. Select Warm function to heat through
  16. about 5 minutes. Serve.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 8

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