Instant Pot Braised Coconut Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    348 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Instant Pot Braised Coconut Chicken

This easy Instant Pot braised coconut chicken with cauliflower and sweet potatoes is a delicious, healthy dinner recipe that can be ready in 30 minutes.

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Ingredients

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  • 750 g (1½lb) boneless chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp Turmeric
  • 2 tsp garam masala
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves crushed
  • 2 tsp crushed ginger
  • 1 cup chicken broth / chicken stock
  • 400 g (14oz) coconut milk
  • 1 medium head of cauliflower
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • rice to serve
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Instructions

  1. Place the chicken in a large bowl then add the olive oil and spices.
  2. Mix to coat the chicken in the spices.
  3. Preheat the Instant Pot on the sauté function and once hot, add the chicken and cook for 5 minutes .
  4. Add the onion, garlic and chilli then pour in the chicken broth and coconut milk.
  5. Close with the lid and make sure the vent is in "sealing" position.
  6. Cook on high pressure for 7 minutes then quick release the pressure.
  7. While the chicken is cooking, peel and chop the sweet potatoes into large chunks and slice the cauliflower florets off the head. Any large florets can be sliced in half.
  8. Add the vegetables to the chicken then close the lid and cook for another 3 minutes on high pressure.
  9. Quick release the pressure.
  10. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  11. If the sauce is too thin, mix 2 teaspoons of cornstarch with a few tablespoons of water and pour into the chicken.
  12. Set the Instant Pot to the sauté setting and allow to simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce has thickened.
  13. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 348kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 80mg (27%) Sodium 1049mg (44%) Potassium 1084mg (31%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 11061IU (221%) Vitamin C 52mg (58%) Calcium 66mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 348 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 348kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 80mg 27%
Sodium 1049mg 44%
Potassium 1084mg 23%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 11061IU 221%
Vitamin C 52mg 58%
Calcium 66mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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