Instant Pot Kung Pao Chicken
This incredibly easy delicious Kung Pao Chicken cooks right in your Instant Pot!
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: chinese chicken, instant pot kung pao chicken, kung pao, kung pao chicken, paleo instant pot recipes, slow cooker kung pao chicken, whole 30 instant pot recipes, whole 30 recipes
Servings: 6
Calories: 467kcal
Author: Courtney O'Dell
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- 2 tbs vegetable oil
- 1 ½ lbs Chicken skinless chicken breast, cut into 1" cubes
- 1 zucchini diced
- ½ red bell pepper diced
- ½ cup onion chopped red or white
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- ¾ cup cashews or peanuts optional
- Green onion to garnish
For the Sauce
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes
- ½ tsp ground ginger
- ⅔ cup garlic coconut aminos or soy sauce
Add oil to instant pot and sauté chicken until lightly browned.
Add vegetables and garlic, stir.
Add sauces and lid, set to seal.
Cook on Meat for 30 minutes on LOW pressure or 15 minutes on high.
Release and serve hot over cauliflower rice or regular rice if you prefer.
If making in slow cooker, add all ingredients and cook on high 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 467kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 20g | Cholesterol: 124mg | Sodium: 372mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g