Posted on August 3, 2022 by in Instant Pot, Poultry, Recipes Blog

Flavorful, easy, and one dish meal!

Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala

Prep: 15 minutes plus pressurizing and standing
Cook: 34 minutes
Serves: 4

1 tablespoon Our Family® Vegetable Oil
1 pound  Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup chopped white onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 jar (15 ounces) tikka masala simmer sauce
1 can (14.5 ounces) Our Family® Diced Tomatoes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro plus additional for garnish (optional)
1 cup Our Family® Long Grain White Rice

1. In 5-quart Instant Pot, heat oil on Sauté-Normal. Add chicken, onion, salt and pepper; cook 9 minutes or until starting to brown, stirring occasionally. Stir in sauce and tomatoes with their juice, scraping browned bits from bottom of pot with wooden spoon. Place lid on Instant Pot and close pressure valve to seal; pressure cook on high 25 minutes. Quick release pressure; let stand 5 minutes before removing lid. Stir in cilantro. Makes about 4 cups.
2. Prepare rice as label directs. Makes about 3 cups.
3. Serve chicken mixture over rice garnished with cilantro, if desired.

Chef Tip:
For a vegetarian meal, swap chicken with diced sweet potatoes and pressure cook on high 20 minutes.

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Instant Pot, Poultry, Recipes Blog | August 3rd, 2022