Chicken Pesto Rice

Serves: 8
Total Cook Time: 75
Prep Time: 15
Cook Time: 60

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of rice
  • 2 pounds of chicken
  • 2 packages of pesto mix
  • 2 jars of pesto mix
  • 4 cups of water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Instructions

  • Cook chicken in instant pot (Poultry setting, 15 minutes)
  • Once the instant pot timer is done, quick release pressure
  • Shred chicken
  • Rinse instant pot
  • Put shredded chicken, uncooked rice, pesto, water, salt, and pepper into the instant pot
  • Optional, add broccoli or other add-ins
  • Cook using rice setting (8 minutes), and let pressure naturally release for 15 minutes