"Ready in under 45 minutes, this Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Breast is perfect every time! Make this chicken on a Sunday and add your favorite marinade or sauce to make sandwiches, quesadillas, or tacos for dinner throughout the week!"
Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Breast
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Prep time: 10mins
Cook time: 15mins
Serves or Makes: 6
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ingredients
- 1 pounds fresh Chicken Breast
- 1/2 teaspoons Salt
- 1/2 teaspoons Pepper
- 1 teaspoo Garlic Powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
- 3/4 cup low sodium Chicken Broth
Method
Step 1
Add all the ingredients to the bowl of an Instant Pot.
Step 2
Set the Instant Pot to high pressure for 15 minutes.
Step 3
Let it naturally release for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, release any remaining pressure.
Step 4
Take the chicken out of the Instant Pot and shred it with two forks, or you can put the chicken breasts in a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment and turn on the mixer for 1 minute, until the chicken is completely shredded.
Step 5
Remove about half of the juice that was left in the Instant Pot, and add the chicken back to the Instant Pot.
Step 6
Use immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to five days.