Description
Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken is a delightful and easy-to-make dish that combines the irresistible flavors of honey and garlic. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this recipe allows you to whip up a comforting meal in no time. The chicken cooks quickly in the Instant Pot, soaking up the rich sauce that perfectly balances sweet and savory notes. Serve it over rice or noodles for a satisfying dinner everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/3 cup diced onion
- 4 minced garlic cloves
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 teaspoons cornstarch (dissolved in 1/4 cup water)
Instructions
- Season chicken with salt and pepper and place in the Instant Pot.
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, onion, ketchup, oil, and garlic; pour over chicken.
- Seal the lid and cook on HIGH pressure for 15 minutes; then perform a quick release.
- Remove chicken; add cornstarch mixture to sauce in pot and sauté until thickened (about 5 minutes).
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces, return to pot, and toss with sauce before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Pressure Cooking
- Cuisine: Chinese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 285
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 80mg