Instant Pot Chicken in Creamy Tomato Alfredo Sauce
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By Jonathan Stearns
Instant Pot Chicken in Creamy Tomato Alfredo Sauce
6 steps
Prep:10minCook:30min
Updated at: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:56:40 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
35
Low
Glycemic Load
8
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories720.8 kcal (36%)
Total Fat46.9 g (67%)
Carbs23.9 g (9%)
Sugars13.8 g (15%)
Protein53.2 g (106%)
Sodium1483.5 mg (74%)
Fiber4.9 g (18%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
2 tablespoonsbutter
4cloves garlic
minced
1onion
medium, diced
1 x 28 ozcan crushed tomatoes
2 tablespoonstomato paste
1 teaspoondried basil
1 teaspoondried oregano
1 teaspoonsalt
½ teaspoonblack pepper
1.5 lbsboneless skinless chicken breasts
½ cupchicken broth
or water
1 cupheavy cream
4 ozcream cheese
cubed
1 cupparmesan cheese
freshly grated
fresh basil
for garnish, optional
Instructions
Step 1
Sauté the base - Set to sauté mode, add butter and cook minced garlic and diced onions for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
Step 2
Add tomato ingredients - Stir in crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, Italian herbs (basil, oregano), salt, and pepper. Mix well.
Step 3
Add chicken - Nestle your chicken breasts into the tomato mixture. Add about 1/2 cup of chicken broth or water to ensure enough liquid for pressure cooking
Step 4
Pressure cook - Lock the lid, set to high pressure for 10 minutes. Let it naturally release for 5 minutes, then quick release the rest.
Step 5
Make it creamy - Remove the chicken and shred it if desired. Set the pot back to sauté mode (low). Stir in heavy cream, cream cheese, and grated parmesan cheese. Let it simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens and everything is well combined.
Step 6
Finish - Return the chicken to the pot, stir everything together, and serve over pasta
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