Best Pressure Cooker Indian Style Chicken And Vegetables Recipes

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PRESSURE-COOKER CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA



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The flavors of this Indian-style entree keep me coming back for more. The dish isn't fancy, and it's simply spiced-but it's simply amazing. -Jaclyn Bell, Logan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 large onion, finely chopped
4-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon garam masala
2-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
1 can (29 ounces) tomato puree
1/3 cup water
1 jalapeno pepper, halved and seeded
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1-1/2 cups plain yogurt
Hot cooked basmati rice
Chopped fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker and adjust for medium heat; add oil. When oil is hot, cook onion until tender. Add ginger and garlic; cook 1 minute. Stir in seasonings and cook 30 seconds. Press cancel. Add chicken, tomato puree, water, jalapeno and bay leaf. , Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high; cook for 10 minutes. Quick-release pressure. Discard jalapeno and bay leaf., Select saute setting and adjust for medium heat; bring mixture to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and yogurt until smooth; gradually stir into sauce. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, about 3 minutes. Serve with rice. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 856mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SAUCY INDIAN-STYLE CHICKEN & VEGETABLES



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This Indian-style dish seems to develop a devoted following. Prepared sauce makes it easy to bring the rich flavors of Indian cuisine to your family. Feel free to use more or less tikka masala sauce according to your personal taste. -Erica Polly, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons water
2 medium sweet red peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 cups fresh cauliflowerets
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cubed
2 jars (15 ounces each) tikka masala curry sauce
3/4 teaspoon salt
Minced fresh cilantro, optional
Naan flatbreads, warmed

Steps:

  • Microwave sweet potatoes and water, covered, on high just until potatoes begin to soften, 3-4 minutes., In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine vegetables and chicken; add sauce and salt. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 4-5 hours. If desired, top with cilantro; serve with warmed naan., Freeze option: Omitting cilantro and naan, freeze cooled chicken and vegetable mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently; add water if necessary. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with warmed naan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 686mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic exchanges

PRESSURE-COOKER CHICKEN CURRY



Pressure-Cooker Chicken Curry image

I came up with this pressure-cooker chicken curry after searching for a flavorful chicken dinner. Making it in a pressure cooker, like an Instant Pot, means it's easy to whip up on weeknights. Plus, leftovers taste great for lunch. -Jess Apfe, Berkeley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil or ghee, divided
1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cubed
1 large onion, chopped
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch
Chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Select saute or browning setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Adjust for medium heat; add 1 tablespoon oil. When oil is hot, brown chicken. Remove. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to pan. Add onion, curry, turmeric and cumin. Cook and stir until onion is tender, 3-5 minutes. Add broth, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, ginger, garlic, sugar, chicken and salt. Press cancel. , Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 5 minutes. Let pressure release naturally. Press cancel. Select saute setting and adjust for medium heat. In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and 1 tablespoon of water. Add cornstarch mixture to pot and let simmer, uncovered for 5 minutes. , Serve in shallow bowls with rice or naan. Sprinkle with cilantro.

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