Chicken Leg Recipes In Instant Pot
And chicken drumsticks are perfect to make in both the slow cooker and the instant pot so we visited food blogs around the web to find the best slow cooker or instant pot chicken drumsticks recipes for you to try.
Chicken leg recipes in instant pot. Notes on instant pot garlic chicken legs. Then place the trivet down in the water. We used our favorite low carb bbq sauce to make this recipe low carb but feel free to use your own favorite bbq sauce. Method 1 using enchilada sauce.
Smoky tender meat with crisp skin. Chicken is still the number one protein in this country and the instant pot means that you can get any number of chicken dishes on the table on a busy weeknight. Close the instant pot turn valve to sealing set manual and cook for 20 minutes. Recipe 2 using barbecue sauce don t choose honey style as that will trigger the burn message 3rd recipe is chicken adobo instant pot style.
If you are using a larger electric pressure cooker you may need to add additional liquid to reach pressure. Or you could also make them in a crock pot using our crock pot drumsticks recipe. I have two instant pot chicken legs sauce options below you can try we liked both and just rotate between the two. Pour the broth into the inner pot.
Toss chicken with the herbs unless you re omitting this part. Next place the chicken leg quarters stacked sideways with the leg facing the top of the pot. When you are ready to cook your chicken leg quarters place 1 cup of water in the liner of the instant pot. Put the trivet in the instant pot and place the chicken on top of the trivet.
Any 6 quart electric pressure cooker should work just fine. Once the time elapses turn the knob to venting and quick release. With the lid secured and the vent on sealing they get an 18 minute pressure cook and a 5 minute natural release. Instant pot smoked paprika garlic chicken legs is a fast easy instant pot chicken leg recipe with only 4 ingredients.
This is an adaptation of our crock pot garlic chicken thighs. But what is even better the fast pressure cooking keeps chicken especially chicken breasts which can often get dry tough and stringy during other cooking methods tender and. For the cooking process in the instant pot we add a cup of water to the pot place the trivet inside then we place the chicken legs on the trivet meat side down on the trivet then they can lean against the side of the pot.