Best Pressure Cooker Herbed Chicken And Shrimp Recipes

PRESSURE-COOKER PAPRIKA SHRIMP AND RICE

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With fresh basil and lemon wedges as garnish, this shrimp and rice dish is your one-pot stop for deliciousness. -Joyce Conway, Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

5 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1 cup chopped sweet pepper, such as yellow, orange or red
3/4 pound uncooked shrimp (16-20 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon granulated garlic
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 package (10 ounces) uncooked saffron rice
1 cup petite diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Lemon wedges

Steps:

Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Adjust for medium heat; add 2 tablespoons oil. When oil is hot, cook and stir onion and pepper until crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes. Remove and keep warm., Toss shrimp with granulated garlic, paprika and pepper flakes. Add remaining 3 tablespoons oil to pan. When oil is hot, add shrimp. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 5-6 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add broth to pressure cooker. Cook 30 seconds, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Press cancel. Stir in rice., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 8 minutes. Allow pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Stir in tomatoes, shrimp and reserved pepper mixture; heat through. Top with basil; serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 19g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 1455mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

PRESSURE-COOKER CHICKEN PAPRIKA

Pressure-Cooker Chicken Paprika image

I truly appreciate the speed of the pressure cooker. We use it often to make these tender paprika chicken breasts with a sauce that gets its richness from sour cream. -Holly Ottum, Racine, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 bone-in chicken breast halves (about 2 pounds)
1 small onion, chopped
1 cup chicken broth, divided
2 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons tomato paste
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
Dash hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

Place chicken in a 3- or 6-qt. electric pressure cooker; top with onion. In a small bowl, whisk 3/4 cup broth, paprika, tomato paste, garlic, salt, thyme and hot pepper sauce; pour over chicken., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 15 minutes. Let pressure release naturally for 10 minutes; quick-release any remaining pressure. A thermometer inserted into chicken should read at least 165°., Remove chicken; keep warm. In a small bowl, whisk flour and remaining 1/4 broth until smooth; stir into pressure cooker. Select saute setting and adjust for low heat. Simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened and sauce is slightly reduced, 8-10 minutes. Press cancel; stir in sour cream. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 688 calories, Fat 33g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 238mg cholesterol, Sodium 999mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 82g protein.