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Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya

Smoky one-pot rice with chicken, chorizo, peppers and tomatoes, Louisiana style.

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Instant Pot Chicken JambalayaInstant Pot Chicken Jambalaya

$3.28 a serving · 35 min

  • Makes leftovers
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Nut-free
  • High protein
  • PCOS-friendly
  • Thyroid-friendly
  • Comfort food
  • Spicy
  • Chicken

Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $13.12 if you cook for four.

Calories
680 kcal
Protein
44g
Carbs
71g
Fat
23g

Ingredients

For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.

Produce

  • Bell peppers½ medium
  • Onions½ medium

Meat & seafood

  • Chicken thighs120 g
  • Chorizo30 g

Pantry

  • Rice⅓ cup
  • Canned diced tomatoes¼ can
  • Bouillon cubes1 cube

Spices

  • Smoked paprika⅓ tsp

How to cook it

  1. 1

    Set to Sauté and fry the sliced chorizo and diced chicken for 4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the chopped onion and pepper and cook for 3 minutes, then stir in the paprika and rinsed rice.

  3. 3

    Add the tomatoes, crumbled stock cube and 3/4 cup water, seal and cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.

  4. 4

    Release naturally for 10 minutes and fluff with a fork.

People also ask

What to serve with Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya?
Chicken Fajitas, Spaghetti Bolognese, or Creamy Tuscan Chicken. Those sit in the same style as Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya and keep the grocery list from exploding.
Can you meal prep Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya?
Yes. Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya holds for 3–4 days in the fridge. Cook a double batch and lunch is already done. chicken and the sides reheat without falling apart.
How long does Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya last in the fridge?
3–4 days sealed. Freeze leftover portions for up to a month if you made a big batch.
Is Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya gluten-free?
Yes. Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya is gluten free.
Is Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya dairy-free?
Yes. Instant Pot Chicken Jambalaya is dairy free.

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