Easy Instant Pot Chicken and Rice

Name: Easy Instant Pot Chicken and Rice
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 26 min
Total time: 36 min
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken breasts* (cut into 1” pieces); 1 large onion (finely chopped); 2 large garlic cloves (minced); 3 large carrots (shredded); 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 teaspoons thyme (dried); 2 teaspoons oregano (dried); 2 teaspoons cumin; 1 1/4 teaspoons salt; Ground black pepper (to taste); 3 bay leaves; 3 cups white rice or brown rice** (rinsed & drained); 3 3/4 cups water; 3 tablespoons fresh dill or parsley (finely chopped (optional))

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:26min

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice is delicious one pot meal with chicken breasts or chicken thighs, white rice or brown rice and vegetables. It is ideal for busy nights!

Updated at: Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:25:16 GMT