Instant Pot Chicken Quinoa Stew

We finally got up-to-date with our kitchen gadgets by buying an Instant Pot. The first thing we tested was how well it cooks our Ontario-grown Quinta Quinoa, and it passed! Check out this delicious but easy Instant Pot Chicken Quinoa Stew recipe. We promise you will love it!

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp of Olive Oil
  • ½ Large White Onion (chopped)
  • 2 Cloves of Garlic
  • ½ Kg of Chicken Breast
  • 1 Cup of Marinara Sauce or Tomato Sauce
  • 1Tbsp of Pesto
  • 1 Can of Chicken Broth
  • 1 Can of Water
  • ½ Cup of Quinta Quinoa
  • Onion Powder
  • Garlic Powder
  • Oregano
  • Cumin
  • Salt
  • Pepper

 

Instructions

  1. In the Instant Pot, pour the olive oil and press the sauté option.
  2. When hot, place the onion and garlic and sauté them for 2 minutes or until brown.
  3. Place chicken breast on top of the onion and garlic.
  4. Pour the marinara sauce, the pesto and spices.
  5. Pour the chicken broth and water into the Instant Pot.
  6. Rinse the Quinta Quinoa thoroughly and place it into the pot.
  7. Close the Instant Pot lid, with the closed valve, and press “Pressure Cook” and set the timer for 8 minutes.
  8. When the time passes, carefully release the valve until there is no vapour going out.
  9. Take out the chicken breasts and shred them with two forks and return to the Instant Pot.
  10. Mix everything and serve!

 

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