Instant Pot® Hula Chicken
Ingredients
- 1cup pineapple juice
- 1/4cup soy sauce
- 2cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1tablespoon finely chopped gingerroot
- 2tablespoons butter
- 1package (20 oz) boneless skinless chicken thighs, patted dry
- 2cans (8 oz each) crushed or diced pineapple, drained
- 1/3cup packed brown sugar
- 1/3cup ketchup
- 1tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1to 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce
- 2tablespoons cornstarch
- Chopped fresh cilantro leaves, if desired
Steps
1 In medium bowl, mix pineapple juice, soy sauce, garlic and gingerroot; set aside.
2 On 6-quart Instant Pot®, select SAUTE; adjust to normal. Heat butter in insert. Add chicken; cook 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until browned. Pour pineapple juice mixture over chicken; turn chicken to coat. Select CANCEL.
3 Secure lid; set pressure valve to SEALING. Select MANUAL; cook on high pressure 3 minutes. Select CANCEL. Set pressure valve to VENTING to quick-release pressure. Transfer chicken to cutting board to cool slightly, then shred with two forks. Return chicken to mixture in insert.
4 Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix pineapple, brown sugar, ketchup, rice vinegar, Sriracha sauce and cornstarch. Stir into chicken mixture. Select SAUTE; adjust to normal. Heat mixture in insert to boiling. Cook and stir 1 minute.
5 If desired, serve warm over a bed of rice topped with cilantro.

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