Instant Pot Chicken Tacos
Picture this: It’s a busy weeknight, and you’re craving a delicious, homemade dinner without the fuss. Enter Instant Pot Chicken Tacos, the ultimate solution to your dinner dilemmas. With tender shredded chicken, flavorful spices, and a zesty salsa topping, these tacos are a crowd-pleaser that will satisfy your taco cravings in no time.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup salsa
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Place the chicken breasts in the Instant Pot.
- Sprinkle the taco seasoning over the chicken.
- Pour the chicken broth and salsa over the chicken.
- Close the Instant Pot lid and set it to manual mode for 15 minutes.
- Once the cooking cycle is complete, allow for a natural pressure release for 10 minutes, then manually release any remaining pressure.
- Remove the chicken from the Instant Pot and shred it using two forks.
- Return the shredded chicken to the Instant Pot and stir it into the flavorful sauce.
- Warm the flour tortillas and serve the shredded chicken mixture in them.
- Top with lettuce, diced tomatoes, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and cilantro.
- Serve with lime wedges for a zesty kick.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Yields: 8 tacos
These Instant Pot Chicken Tacos are a quick and easy dinner option that doesn’t compromise on flavor. With the Instant Pot doing most of the work, you’ll have a delicious meal on the table in no time. The tender, seasoned chicken combined with fresh toppings makes these tacos a family favorite. They’re perfect for busy weeknights or when you’re hosting a taco night with friends.
Nutritional information per serving (1 taco): Calories 320 | Total Fat 12g | Saturated Fat 5g | Cholesterol 80mg | Sodium 750mg | Total Carbohydrates 25g | Dietary Fiber 2g | Sugars 3g | Protein 28g
Picture this: It’s a busy weeknight, and you’re craving a delicious, homemade dinner without the fuss. Enter Instant Pot Chicken Tacos, the ultimate solution to your dinner dilemmas. With tender shredded chicken, flavorful spices, and a zesty salsa topping, these tacos are a crowd-pleaser that will satisfy your taco cravings in no time.
