Instant Pot Cajun Chicken and Rice

This One Pot Cajun Chicken and Rice is a super easy and quick way to prepare a full Instant Pot chicken recipe with rice and veggies. Perfect for weeknights and leftovers make amazing lunches.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb. chicken breast
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning divided
  • 1 tablespoon oil olive or avocado
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1.5 cups white rice (I have used regular white, Jasmine and parboiled rice with success) well rinsed
  • 1 bell pepper, diced (I've also used 1-2 cups of frozen peas, carrots and corn instead)
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1.75 cups chicken or vegetable broth
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Instant Pot Cajun Chicken and Rice


Instructions
  1. Rinse the rice until the water runs clear. This helps remove starches that may otherwise scorch at the bottom of your Instant Pot.
  2. Cut the chicken breasts in half lengthwise to make then thinner. Season well from both sides with Cajun seasoning (about 2 teaspoons).
  3. .....
  4. ........

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