Ingredients
– 1 tablespoon of avocado or olive oil
– 1 small yellow onion
– 2 cloves of minced garlic
– 1 cup of fire-roasted diced tomatoes
– 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
– 1 tablespoon of adobo sauce
– 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
– 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt
– 2/3 cup of chicken broth
– 2 pounds of chicken breast or thighs
– 3 cups of cauliflower rice
– 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
– 1 large sliced avocado
– 1/4 cup diced red onion
– 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
Instructions
1-First, prepare the ingredients by chopping the onion and mincing the garlic for easy sautΓ©ing.
2-Second, set your Instant Pot to sautΓ© mode and add 1 tablespoon of avocado or olive oil, then cook the onion and garlic for 3-4 minutes until theyβre soft and aromatic.
3-Third, blend the sauce by combining 1 cup of fire-roasted diced tomatoes, 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, 1 tablespoon of adobo sauce, 1 teaspoon of ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt, and 2/3 cup of chicken broth until smooth.
4-Fourth, pour the blended sauce into the Instant Pot, then add 2 pounds of chicken breast or thighs.
5-Fifth, seal the lid and cook on high pressure for 9 minutes, followed by a quick release.
6-Sixth, remove the chicken, shred it using two forks, and mix it back into the sauce for even flavor distribution.
7-Seventh, serve it hot with 3 cups of cauliflower rice, 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes, 1 large sliced avocado, 1/4 cup diced red onion, and 1/4 cup fresh cilantro.
8-Eighth, enhance the dish with extras like salsa or more avocado for added zest the flavor gets even better if you let it rest for a day.
Last Step:
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β²οΈ Letting the dish rest for a day enhances the flavors and texture.
π₯ Adjust the number of chipotle peppers to control spiciness.
π₯ Add fresh toppings like avocado, cilantro, or salsa for freshness and added flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Instant Pot cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 221 calories
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 8 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 9 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 26 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
