
Instant Pot Chicken Congee
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Instant Pot Chicken Congee
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6 simple ingredients to make this soul-soothing tasty Instant Pot Chicken Congee (Pressure Cooker Chicken Congee). Frugal, easy, comforting one pot meal especially great for those cold, under the weather or sick days.
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Ingredients
- ¾ cup (173g) jasmine rice (using standard 250ml cup)
- 6.5 - 7 cups cold water (using standard 250ml cup)
- 5 - 6 chicken drumsticks
- 1 tablespoon ginger , sliced into strips
- Green onions for garnish
- salt to taste
Instructions
- Rinse Rice: Rinse 173g (¾ standard cup) of rice in Instant Pot under cold water by gently scrubbing the rice with your fingertips in a circling motion. Pour out the milky water, and continue to rinse until the water is clear, then drain well.
- Pressure Cook Chicken Congee: Add ginger, 5-6 chicken drumsticks and 6.5 - 7 cups of cold water in Instant Pot. *Rice to Water Ratio: 1 cup rice to 9 - 9.75 cups of water. *Pro Tip: Do not add salt at this point.With Venting Knob in Venting Position, close the lid, then turn Venting Knob to Sealing Position. Pressure cook at High Pressure for 30 minutes + Natural Release. Open the lid carefully.
- Thicken & Season Congee: The congee will look watery at this point. Heat up the Instant Pot using the Sauté function. Stir the congee until desired thickness & consistency, then season with salt.
- Shred Chicken: Use tongs and fork to separate the chicken meat from the bones, then remove the chicken bones and skin (if desired). If you like, you can shred the chicken.
- Garnish & Serve: Remove congee from heat, then garnish with green onions. Serve immediately & enjoy the comforting congee~
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Notes
- Extra Toppings: You can easily customize the congee by adding toppings like crispy garlic, fried shallots, roasted salted peanuts, soy sauce, fish sauce, etc.
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Nutrition Information
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Calories
186kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
19g
(6%)
Protein
13g
(26%)
Fat
6g
(9%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
58mg
(19%)
Sodium
80mg
(3%)
Potassium
167mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
29IU
(1%)
Calcium
21mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 186 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 186kcal | 9% |
Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
Protein | 13g | 26% |
Fat | 6g | 9% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 58mg | 19% |
Sodium | 80mg | 3% |
Potassium | 167mg | 4% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 29IU | 1% |
Calcium | 21mg | 2% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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