INSTANT POT® RED THAI CURRY CHICKEN

Instant Pot® Red Thai Curry Chicken image

Thai red curry chicken is a quick and delicious soup with chicken, onions, and bell peppers. Enjoy hot with jasmine rice. If you like, add Thai basil leaves.

Provided by Jessica DiPonziano

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Thai

Time 35m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 tablespoon cooking oil
2 tablespoons red curry paste, or more to taste
1 ½ pounds thin chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
1 (14 ounce) can unsweetened light coconut milk
1 tablespoon fish sauce, or more to taste
1 tablespoon palm sugar
1 cup sliced yellow onion
1 cup sliced red bell pepper
1 cup sliced yellow bell pepper
1 cup sliced orange bell pepper

Steps:

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil and red curry paste to the hot pot; saute for 30 seconds. Add chicken and mix well with curry paste. Pour in coconut milk. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 2 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes.
Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in fish sauce and palm sugar. Stir in onion and bell peppers until well combined. Select Saute function. Bring curry to a gentle boil and simmer for only 2 to 3 minutes to keep vegetables crunchy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 77.5 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 597 mg, Sugar 6.5 g