Instant Pot Chicken and Broccoli

Step 1

Pat chicken dry, cut into 1 inch cube and season with salt and pepper

Step 2

Set aside

Step 3

In a small bowl, add the soy sauce, cayenne pepper, sesame oil, brown sugar

Step 4

Mix together

Step 5

Add the seasoned chicken in the pot of the Instant Pot then add in onions, garlic and ginger

Step 6

Pour in the soy sauce mixture and water then stir

Step 7

Close and lock the lid and turn the steam release handle to Sealing

Step 8

Set Instant Pot to manual pressure cook on high for 6 minutes

Step 9

After the 6 minutes of pressure cooking, do a quick release by turning the vent into venting position

Step 10

When the pot is safely depressurised, open the lid

Step 11

Set Instant Pot to saute

Step 12

Then add cornflour slurry in the chicken and broccoli pot and stir

Step 13

Add in broccoli and stir gently

Step 14

Let Instant Pot saute for 1-2 minutes

Step 15

Cover the Instant Pot for 1-2 minutes to continue steaming the broccoli