Instant Pot Chicken Paprikash Stew Food

INSTANT POT CHICKEN PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Dice the onion and mince garlic.
• Press "SAUTE" function on your Instant Pot. Pour 3 tablespoons of olive oil in the inner pot. Add the onion and garlic. Sauté this for a few minutes. Stir frequently to avoid burning the garlic. In about 3 minutes, add the chicken thighs. Cook them on both sides for a few minutes. All you need is to lock the juices inside.
• Add salt, pepper and sweet paprika. Stir everything around with a wooden spoon so the thighs are coated with the seasoning.
• Throw in bay leaf and pour in the chicken stock. Close and lock the lid, set the steam release to "SEALING" position. Press "MANUAL" and adjust the time to 5 minutes.
• After the cycle is finished, wait for 10 minutes before releasing the pressure manually.
• Press "SAUTE" and pour in heavy cream, sour cream and corn starch diluted in little water.
• At last, squeeze in the juice of ½ lemon and taste. Add more seasoning or lemon juice, if needed.
• Serve with dumplings, or pasta of your choice.

INSTANT POT CHICKEN PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Turn Instant Pot to saute.
• While Instant Pot is heating, take chicken and trim skin and fat. (Optional, but I find that chicken skin gets a bit rubbery in the Instant Pot).Season chicken liberally with salt and pepper on both sides and set aside.
• Drizzle in about a tablespoon of olive oil. Place chicken in Instant Pot and brown, about 3 minutes per side. Remove chicken and place on a plate.
• Add the onions and garlic and saute for 2 minutes. Add in the sliced red bell pepper and continue to cook, another 2 minutes.
• Add in 3 tablespoons of paprika and stir well to coat. Stir in 1/2 tsp saltPour in the chicken broth and scrape up any browned bits with a wooden spoon.
• Place chicken in the Instant Pot and nestle down into the liquid.
• Turn saute feature off.Cook on high pressure for 20 min.Let pressure naturally release for 10 minutes, and then turn the valve to release the rest of the pressure.
• Remove about a 1/4 cup of the liquid and mix in the arrowroot (or cornstarch) and pour back into the pot. Turn on saute and stir slowly until the liquid thicken.
• Add in the lemon juice. Turn off saute.Slowly mix in the sour cream.Stir in half the parsley. Reserve the rest for a garnish.
• Taste, and add salt & pepper if desired.Serve over hot egg noodles, rice, or mashed potato

CHICKEN PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Press the Sauté button on the Instant Pot® and heat ghee. Add onion and green pepper and sauté for 3-5 minutes until onions are translucent. Stir in garlic. Add the chicken breast skin-side down and brown for 3-4 minutes. Sprinkle the diced tomato over the chicken.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together tomato sauce, paprika, and chicken broth. Pour over chicken. Lock lid.
• Press the Poultry button and cook for the default time of 15 minutes.
• When timer beeps, let pressure release naturally for 10 minutes. Quick-release any additional pressure until float valve drops and then unlock lid. Check the chicken using a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature is at least 165°F. Transfer chicken to a serving platter.
• Whisk flour and sour cream into the juices in the Instant Pot®. Press the Sauté button, press the Adjust button to change the temperature to Less, and simmer unlidded for 5 minutes until sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over chicken and serve warm.

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN PAPRIKASH WITH EGG NOODLES

Steps:

• Pat chicken dry; season with salt and pepper.
• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat olive oil. Add the chicken in 2 batches and cook until browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from pot and set aside.
• Add onion and garlic to the pot. Saute, stirring frequently, until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add chicken stock, paprika, salt, pepper, and bay leaf and mix with a wooden spoon. Return chicken to the pot.
• Close and lock the lid. Set steam release valve to Sealing position and press Manual and high pressure. Set the timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in egg noodles. Close and lock lid; select High pressure and set the timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Immediately release the pressure manually, about 5 minutes. Select Saute function. Mix cornstarch with water in a bowl and pour into the pot. Add heavy cream and sour cream. Mix thoroughly and turn off heat.

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rapid boil. Cook egg noodles at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes. Drain and toss with butter, parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Keep noodles warm while preparing the chicken.
• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil, shallots, and garlic; saute until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in pasta sauce, chicken broth, and red wine vinegar.
• Season chicken with remaining 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Add chicken to the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 12 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method.
• Place 1/2 cup yogurt in a small bowl. Add in 1/2 cup of sauce, a tablespoon at time, to temper the yogurt. Add paprika and blend well. Pour yogurt mixture back into the pot. Shred the chicken thighs and serve over cooked noodles. Garnish each serving with a dollop of yogurt.

INSTANT POT® CREAMY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®), add butter, and select Saute function. Add chicken thighs to melted butter and sear, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Remove chicken and set aside.
• Add carrots, onion, and celery; cook until onions begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup chicken broth and stir to deglaze the pot.
• Add chicken thighs back to the pot along with remaining chicken broth, potatoes, flour, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, poultry seasoning, thyme, pepper, rosemary, and salt. Stir together, then close and lock the lid.
• Switch to high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Remove chicken and shred or cut into bite-sized pieces. Return to the pot. Remove and discard bay leaves.
• Set cooker to Saute. Add heavy cream and bring to a boil. Add frozen peas to boiling stew and cook, stirring as needed, until heated through, about 5 minutes.