Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Additional Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    21 mins

  • Servings

    3 to 4 servings

  • Calories

    228 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

This is the easiest shredded chicken recipe! This Instant Pot Salsa Chicken comes together quickly and can be used in anything from your next taco night, burrito, or meal prep. With just a few ingredients and less than 30 minutes, you'll have this pressure cooker salsa shredded chicken ready in no time!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 chicken breast (1 pound)
  • ¼ cup water or chicken broth
  • ½ tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 430 mL salsa
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Instructions

  1. In the Instant Pot, add in the chicken breasts and 1/4 cup of water before adding the seasoning on top of the chicken breasts.
  2. Next, layer the salsa on top of the chicken breasts. Try to keep most of the salsa on top of the breasts.
  3. Close the lid, set the valve to sealing, and set it to manual pressure for 6 minutes.
  4. Natural pressure release for 10 minutes when done. Quick release the rest of the pressure if needed. There shouldn’t much pressure left after.
  5. Shred the chicken and return back to the sauce.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 228kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 35g (70%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 0.02g Cholesterol 97mg (32%) Sodium 1997mg (83%) Potassium 1018mg (29%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 1339IU (27%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 68mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3to 4 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 228 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 228kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 35g 70%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 97mg 32%
Sodium 1997mg 83%
Potassium 1018mg 22%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 1339IU 27%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 68mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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