Instant Pot Balsamic Chicken

Kaci: Thesouthernrd
by Kaci: Thesouthernrd
4 servings
17 min

The Christmas season is upon us, which means quick easy meals are what I need on busy week nights. The instant pot is a lifesaver during this time of year. It allows me to create quick, easy meat dishes that can be turned into a variety of weeknight meals for my family.


This versatile balsamic chicken requires only four main ingredients, and is ready in under 20 minutes. What more could you ask for when you are in a rush?

This sweet and savory chicken can be used in a variety of dishes. It is delicious on a salad, in tacos, paired with rice and vegetables, or even turned into Greek nachos.

Three simple steps are all that is needed to create this balsamic chicken recipe. Simply season the chicken, mix together the sauce and cook!

The chicken will be nice and tender, making it easy to shred and serve.

I hope you and your family can get creative and enjoy this easy chicken in a variety of ways throughout the week!

Instant Pot Balsamic Chicken
Recipe details
  • 4  servings
  • Prep time: 5 Minutes Cook time: 12 Minutes Total time: 17 min
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Ingredients

  • Non-stick cooking spray
  • 2lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup low sodium chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 1/2 tsp basil
  • salt and pepper to taste
Instructions

Spray instant pot with non-stick cooking spray
Season chicken with salt, pepper, oregano and basil, and place in instant pot
Whisk together balsamic vinegar, chicken stock, and brown sugar in a small bowl
Pour sauce over chicken and set instant pot to cook for 12 minutes
Allow natural release for 5 minutes, then quick release
Shred chicken and serve!
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