Ingredients for - Instant Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice
How to cook deliciously - Instant Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice
1 . Stage
Rub each chicken thigh down with salt.
2 . Stage
Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function; heat olive oil. Add chicken thighs and cook until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
3 . Stage
Place bell pepper, onion, and garlic in the pressure cooker. Saute until starting to soften, about 1 minute. Add salt, cumin, ground red pepper, oregano, white pepper, and red pepper flakes; mix well. Cook until onion is translucent and softened, 3 to 5 minutes, making sure not to burn it.
4 . Stage
Mix in tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil; scrape bottom to remove any browned bits.
5 . Stage
Pour in rice. Return chicken thighs to the pot, on top of rice. 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.
6 . Stage
Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Mix in peas. Replace and lock lid to heat peas, about 5 minutes.