$1.03 a serving · 28 min
- Under 30 min
- Makes leftovers
- Dairy-free
- Nut-free
- High protein
- PCOS-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- IBS / Low-FODMAP
- Comfort food
- Asian-inspired
- Family friendly
- Chicken
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $4.13 if you cook for four.
- Protein
- 30g
- Carbs
- 38g
- Time
- 28 min
Ingredients
Per serving, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Fresh ginger6 tsp
- Scallions3
Meat & seafood
- Chicken thighs6 oz
Pantry
- Rice2 oz
- Soy sauce2 tsp
- Bouillon cubes1
- Sesame oil1 tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Add rice, chicken, ginger, stock and 500ml water. Cook on high pressure 20 minutes, natural release 10.
- 2
Shred the chicken back into the porridge and stir until it is thick and creamy.
- 3
Soy, sesame oil and spring onion on top.
People also ask
- What to serve with Instant pot chicken congee?
- Lemon garlic chicken sheet-pan, Chicken fajitas, or Thai green chicken curry. Those sit in the same style as Instant pot chicken congee and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Can you meal prep Instant pot chicken congee?
- Yes. Instant pot chicken congee 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 congee 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 congee dairy-free?
- Yes. Instant pot chicken congee is dairy free.
- Is Instant pot chicken congee high protein?
- Yes. 30g of protein a serving from chicken.
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