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Instant Pot Creamy Chicken and Rice

Instant Pot Creamy Chicken and Rice

A rich and comforting one-pot meal made with tender chicken, soft rice, and a creamy flavorful base. Perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 420
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 chicken breasts cubed
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ½ cup cream or milk
  • ½ cup cream cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Method
 

  1. Sauté butter, onion, and garlic
  2. Add chicken and lightly sear
  3. Pour broth and deglaze
  4. Add rice and seasoning
  5. Pressure cook for 8–10 minutes
  6. Release pressure and stir
  7. Add cream and mix until creamy

Notes

Add vegetables after cooking for best texture. Adjust liquid when reheating.