Cilantro Lime Chicken
By :Chop Secrets
Votes: 18
Rating: 4.44
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Course Dinner
Cuisine Modern
Difficulty Easy
Browse Category Kid-Friendly, Poultry
Duration 15-30 min
Cooking Technique Pressure Cook, Sauté
Prep Time 0 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings
4 - 6 servings
Ingredients
Pot Mixture:
  • 3 cups fresh salsa 24 ounces
  • 1 oz taco seasoning 1 package
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 15 oz black beans rinsed and drained 1 can
  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 jalapeno seeded and diced (optional)
To Finish:
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • white rice quinoa, or tortillas (optional)
  • avocado lime wedges, sour cream, shredded cheese (optional)
Course Dinner
Cuisine Modern
Difficulty Easy
Browse Category Kid-Friendly, Poultry
Duration 15-30 min
Cooking Technique Pressure Cook, Sauté
Prep Time 0 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings
4 - 6 servings
Ingredients
Pot Mixture:
  • 3 cups fresh salsa 24 ounces
  • 1 oz taco seasoning 1 package
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 15 oz black beans rinsed and drained 1 can
  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 jalapeno seeded and diced (optional)
To Finish:
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • white rice quinoa, or tortillas (optional)
  • avocado lime wedges, sour cream, shredded cheese (optional)
Votes: 18
Rating: 4.44
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Instructions
  1. Add Pot Mixture ingredients to the pot and stir to combine.
  2. Secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
  3. Using the display panel select the MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK function*. Use the +/- keys and program the Instant Pot for 12 minutes.
  4. When the time is up, let the pressure naturally release for 10 minutes, then quick-release the remaining pressure.
  5. Carefully remove the meat from the pot to a cutting board and shred.
  6. Return the shredded meat to the pot and add cilantro. Stir to combine.
  7. (Optional) Serve over rice, quinoa or in warmed tortillas. Garnish with lime wedges and cheese.
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