pressure cooker fajitas

These healthy Instant Pot Chicken Fajita Bowls are a fantastic recipe for a family friendly dinner or easy meal prep lunches. They are made entirely in one pot with PIP rice!

Instant Pot Chicken Fajita Bowls

olive oil

chili powder

garlic powder

onion powder

cumin

paprika

chicken breasts*

water

lime juice

onion,

bell peppers,

garlic cloves,

long grain white rice**

salt

lime

Black beans (or Refried Beans)

Avocado (or Guacamole)

Tomatoes or Pico de gallo

Charred Corn

Cilantro

Lime wedges

Sour Cream or Crema (optional)

Salsa (optional)

Turn the Instant Pot on using the Sauté...

Turn the Instant Pot on using the Sauté function. Add the olive oil.

Season the chicken breasts with chili powder, garlicpowder,...

Season the chicken breasts with chili powder, garlicpowder, onion powder, and paprika. Add the chicken breasts to the pot and sear for 1-2 minutes per side.

After searing both sides, add the water and...

After searing both sides, add the water and lime juice to the pot. Stir the brown bits off the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon.

Place the onion, bell peppers and garlic on...

Place the onion, bell peppers and garlic on topof the chicken. Place the included trivet over the chicken and vegetables.

In a small (2 cup) oven proof glass...

In a small (2 cup) oven proof glass bowl, add the rinsed rice, water, oil and salt. Carefully place the bowl on the trivet, ensuring it is at least 1 inch below the top of your inner liner.

Place the lid on top and turn the...

Place the lid on top and turn the valve to the sealing position.

Turn the Instant Pot to the Pressure Cook-High...

Turn the Instant Pot to the Pressure Cook-High Pressure setting and set thetimer for 10 minutes. When the 10 minutes is complete, allow the pot to sit an additional 10 minutes or a natural pressure release.

After the 10 minute natural release, carefully turn...

After the 10 minute natural release, carefully turn the knob to vent and release the remaining pressure.

Remove the chicken and place it on a...

Remove the chicken and place it on a cutting board. Fluff the rice and add the juice of a half lime.

Assemble the bowls with the beans, avocado, tomatoes...

Assemble the bowls with the beans, avocado, tomatoes and rice.

After the chicken has allowed to rest for...

After the chicken has allowed to rest for a few minutes, shred it using two forks. Add the chicken to the bowls.

Serve the bowls topped with cilantro, lime wedges...

Serve the bowls topped with cilantro, lime wedges and optional salsa and sour cream.

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