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Instant Pot Chicken & Brown Rice

The  Instant Pot allows you to cook foods that traditionally need hours, such as stews, soups, along with pot roasts, in much less time. For example, a stew might take about half an hour and pot roast about forty five minutes. How does a pressure cooker work? The locked lid allows steam to construct within the anxiety cooker so that temperatures rise. While boiling water never will achieve temperatures hotter than 212F., within an anxiety cooker, the build-up of steam may increase the internal temperature to as elevated as 250F. This speeds up cooking. The lid is watertight with a valve system that modulates the pressure.

Normally, this is signaled by lbs of pressure, with five lbs being low, 10 lbs being medium, and 15 lbs being high. Cooking food under 15 lbs of pressure takes just a 3rd of the time usually required. Times vary depending upon the model, but pressure cookers radically cut cooking times. All contemporary anxiety cookers are fitted with safety valves which automatically vent steam should there be an issue. Long gone are the times when the eyelids could explode off the anxiety cooker and hot food shoots in the kitchen. Foods that require damp cooking are best for pressure cookers.

They keep all the nutrients so often lost in additional cooking methods, no vitamins will leach into the food to the cooking water, just to be poured down the drain. Rather, the food steams within the cooker and the vitamins stay with the food. No liquid evaporates during cooking. Pressure cookers are specifically good for naturally nutritious foods like rice, beans, and soups. Brown rice, which is rich in fiber along with vitamins, cooks in a brief fifteen minutes in a pressure cooker. As soon as they soak, beans cook in about  forty five minutes.. You or your family may have sweet, luscious applesauce in about 5 minutes whenever you cook it in an anxiety cooker.


Never fill the cooker more than 3 quarters full, when rice or beans are in the recipe,  Consult the instruction booklet which comes along with your model to ascertain exact amounts. Very frequently, veggies are cooked on a trivet, collapsible vegetable steamboat, or in a metal bowl to separate them in the cooking liquid. This prevents them from becoming soft and lets them steam into a crisp doneness within a few minutes. Cook the dish and after that, allow it cool in the cooker. This means the anxiety is allowed to drop of its own accord.Today, I am making Instant Pot  Quick Chicken & Rice. This recipe is so easy and great for a quick meal on a busy work week schedule. Check out the recipe below.

 


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Instant Pot Chicken & Brown Rice
Servings
Ingredients
  • 4 or 5 large frozen or fresh chicken breasts
  • 2 packages powdered chicken boullion
  • 5 cups of water
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 can carrots drained
  • 1 can sweet peas drained
  • 2 cups brown rice
  • 1 to 2 cups shredded cheese(optional)
Servings
Ingredients
  • 4 or 5 large frozen or fresh chicken breasts
  • 2 packages powdered chicken boullion
  • 5 cups of water
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 can carrots drained
  • 1 can sweet peas drained
  • 2 cups brown rice
  • 1 to 2 cups shredded cheese(optional)
Instructions
  1. Add 5 cups of water to your Instant Pot. Place chicken breast in the pot and add powdered chicken bouillon and salt and pepper to taste. Cook on manual high pressure for 8 minutes. Quick release and remove chicken to let cool. When cooled shred chicken and add back into the pot. Add drained peas, carrots, and rice. Replace lid on Instant Pot and push the rice setting or use manual high pressure for 12 minutes. Quick release and stir. Serve with a side salad. You can also add 1 to 2 cups of your favorite cheese and stir.
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