Instant Pot Fajita Rice

This super simple Instant Pot chicken fajita with rice one-pot meal is so easy to make, and cleanup is a breeze.

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The juicy chicken, veggies, and rice are cooked in the same pot, and the addition of fajita seasoning gives it an explosion of flavor.

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WHY MAKE THIS RECIPE

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Chicken stock Rice Basmati Chicken breast Bell peppers Onion

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HOW TO MAKE Instant Pot Fajita Rice

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Sprinkle fajita seasoning, paprika and salt on top, making sure to not mix in.

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Cover, turn the valve to sealing position, set to high pressure, pressure cook (or manual) for 4 minutes.

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When done, perform a quick pressure release, open the lid and then stir in cheese, salsa and sour cream.

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Instant Pot Fajita Rice

This super simple Instant Pot chicken fajita with rice one-pot meal is so easy to make, and cleanup is a breeze.

The juicy chicken, veggies, and rice are cooked in the same pot, and the addition of fajita seasoning gives it an explosion of flavor.

WHY MAKE THIS RECIPE

Simple – This recipe is made with everyday ingredients you probably already have on hand.

Chicken stock Rice Basmati Chicken breast Bell peppers Onion

INGREDIENTS

HOW TO MAKE Instant Pot Fajita Rice

Add chicken stock, rice, chicken breast, bell peppers, and onion into the Instant Pot insert.

Sprinkle fajita seasoning, paprika and salt on top, making sure to not mix in.

Cover, turn the valve to sealing position, set to high pressure, pressure cook (or manual) for 4 minutes.

When done, perform a quick pressure release, open the lid and then stir in cheese, salsa and sour cream.

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