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Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Chicken

Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Chicken

Make a delicious sweet and sour chicken in the Instant Pot along with fresh vegetables.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 24 minutes
Total Time: 39 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 lb. boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. ketchup
  • 1/2 c. apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 c. soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 Tablespoons ginger minced
  • black pepper
  • 2 c. broccoli florets
  • 2 bell peppers cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 c. pineapple cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 4 c. cooked rice

Instructions

  • Place the chicken in the bottom of the Instant Pot. Place the onion on top of the chicken.
  • In a small bowl combine the brown sugar, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, Sriracha, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and black pepper. Mix well and pour over top of the chicken and onions.
  • Place the lid on the Instant Pot and press the pressure cook button.
  • Pressure cook on high for 20 minutes.
  • Let the pressure release manually for 5 minutes then release the remaining pressure.
  • Remove the lid and add the broccoli, peppers, and pineapple.
  • Place the lid back on and hit the pressure cook button. Turn on low pressure and cook for 4 minutes. Release the pressure immediately.
  • Serve chicken and vegetables over top of rice.

Notes

Recipe adapted from