Instant pot Portuguese Chicken and Rice. Make this delicious Instant Pot Portuguese Chicken and Rice Recipe (Pressure Cooker Portuguese Chicken and Rice) Galinha à portuguesa 焗葡國雞飯! Pour water into the bowl of rice. Make sure all the rice is soaked with water.
The chicken thighs are perfectly tender, juicy and the rice is fluffy and full of flavour.
Separate grains of rice and juicy boneless skinless chicken thighs.
Preheat Instant Pot by setting to "Sauté".
You can cook Instant pot Portuguese Chicken and Rice using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Instant pot Portuguese Chicken and Rice
- You need 3 of quarter parts of chicken.
- It's 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce.
- You need 1 tablespoon of white cooking wine (can use regular white wine).
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of sugar.
- You need 2 of small potatoes.
- Prepare 3 of carrots.
- Prepare 1 of small onion.
- It's 3 cloves of garlic minced.
- It's 1/2 of red pepper.
- Prepare 1/2 of green pepper.
- You need 2 of bay leaves.
- You need 3/4 cups of coconut milk.
- It's 1 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric.
- You need 1 teaspoon of cumin.
- You need to taste of Salt and pepper.
- You need 1 tablespoon of oil.
- It's 1 cup of jasmine rice.
- You need 1 cup of water.
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Instant pot Portuguese Chicken and Rice instructions
- Take the first 4 ingredients and combine them. And marinate the chicken for 20 minutes..
- While the chicken is marinating, quarter the potatoes, slice the onion, cut the carrots into thirds, and slice the peppers into think slices..
- Heat the instant pot to sear with oil. Add onion and garlic.
- Add chicken... let the chicken caramelize before turning over. Add the turmeric, cumin, salt and pepper and stir until fragrant..
- Add the potatoes, carrots, peppers, bay leaves and coconut milk and stir..
- Put rice in a steamer basket then add the water and place in instant pot. Make sure all of the rice is covered with water. Close the lid and set to the chicken setting on your instant pot..
This recipe ranks right up there with my old favorites, Instant Pot Chicken Taco. We usually use the Pot in Pot Rice method for cooking Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Recipes. That is, having the chicken ingredients in the bottom and the rice in a smaller separate. Saute onions, garlic, salt, pepper and brown sugar in oil, till softened and beginning to brown in color. Add Chicken pieces, cook till almost done.