Pressure Cooker Mongolian Chicken Recipe
2021-09-18- Cuisine: Mongolian
- Course: Main Dish
- Skill Level: Advanced
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- Yield: 6
- Servings: 6
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 20m
- Ready In: 30m
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
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Calories
538 -
Carbohydrates
84 g -
Cholesterol
58 mg -
Fat
11 g -
Fiber
2 g -
Protein
16 g -
Saturated Fat
3 g -
Serving Size
1 -
Sodium
843 mg -
Sugar
28 g -
Trans Fat
0 g -
Unsaturated Fat
0 g -
Potassium
557 mg
Pressure cooker Mongolian chicken recipe. Striped chicken breasts with vegetables, spices, and chicken broth cooked in an electric instant pot.
Mongolian chicken recipe that will become the new favorite in your house. Delicious, quick, and easy to make – this Mongolian dish is bursting with flavor!
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What are the Benefits of Cooking with Pressure?
Pressure cookers are not just for making soup anymore. These days, pressure cookers can be used to make everything from rice to desserts.
Pressure cookers are great for cooking tough meats, vegetables, and beans. They work by trapping steam inside the pot which increases the boiling point of the water and helps food to cook faster.
The benefits of cooking with a pressure cooker include:
– Cooking food faster than other methods
– Preserving vitamins in food better than other methods
– Reducing energy use by up to 70% while still producing healthy meals
How to Make the Perfect Mongolian Chicken in a Pressure Cooker
If you are looking for a quick and easy dinner, here is how to make the perfect Mongolian chicken in a pressure cooker.
The recipe is extremely easy and simple to follow. It takes less than 20 minutes to make this delicious dish, not including the time it takes for the pressure cooker to reach pressure.
You will need:
-3/4 cup (180 ml) low-sodium chicken broth
-4 boneless and skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
-2 tablespoons sesame oil
-2 tablespoons sesame oil
-1 red bell pepper, cored and sliced
-1 green bell pepper, cored and sliced
-garlic cloves
-minced fresh ginger
-light soy sauce
-red pepper flakes
-onion
-garlic powder
-sesame seeds
Pressure Cooker Mongolian Chicken Recipe
Ingredients
- 4 boneless and skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 red bell pepper, cored and sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, cored and sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
- 3/4 cup (180 ml) light soy sauce
- 3/4 cup (180 ml) low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
Method
Step 1
Heat the olive oil in an instant pot turned to sauté function. Add chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until just start to golden.
Step 2
Add the remaining ingredients, except cornstarch. Stir well.
Step 3
Close the pot and lock the lid. Set the machine to cook at high pressure Set the timer to cook for 5 minutes.
Step 4
Using the Natural Release method, bring pressure to normal. Carefully unlock and open the lid.
Step 5
Remove the cooked chicken from the cooker and transfer it to a serving plate.
Step 6
In a medium mixing bowl, combine cornstarch and 1/4 cup (60 ml) water. Mix until the cornstarch has dissolved completely.
Step 7
Add the cornstarch mixture to the instant pot turned to the sauté function. Cook, uncovered, stirring gently, for a few minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
Step 8
Pour it over the cooked chicken. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve hot.
posted by Kathy Lipin on September 18, 2020
Is this for an electric pressure cooker or a stovetop pressure cooker?
posted by Slava Bond on September 18, 2020
This recipe is for electric instant pot.