Instant Pot Tomatillo Chicken ChiliInstant Pot Tomatillo Chicken Chili
Instant Pot Tomatillo Chicken Chili
Instant Pot Tomatillo Chicken Chili
This Instant Pot Tomatillo Chicken chili is a gorgeous twist on a classic: heaps of beans and spices swirled with a bright, spicy tomatillo sauce and incredibly tender shredded chicken.
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Recipe: Instant Pot Tomatillo Chicken Chili
Instant Pot Tomatillo Chicken Chili
Prep Time10 Minutes
Servings6
Cook Time25 Minutes
Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 white onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 16-ounce jar Herdez mild salsa verde
1 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1 15-ounce can Great Northern beans, drained and rinsed
1 15-ounce can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon cumin
½ teaspoon salt
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast
4 cups chicken broth
Chopped cilantro
Directions
  1. Select the brown/sauté setting on the Instant Pot
  2. Add olive oil to the bottom of the Instant Pot.
  3. Add diced onion and cook with the lid off, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add salsa verde, cannellini beans, Great Northern beans, pinto beans, chili powder, cumin, salt, chicken and chicken broth; stir well to combine.
  5. Shut the lid of the Instant Pot and close the steam valve.
  6. Cook on high pressure for 15 minutes.
  7. Follow the Instant Pot directions for Natural Release, allowing the pressure in the pot to release slowly for about 10 minutes. Then follow the instructions for Quick Release, allowing the pressure to release completely.
  8. Remove the chicken breasts, shred with two forks, and return to the pot, stirring to combine.
  9. Top with cilantro or other favorite toppings, like jalapeño, shredded cheese, chopped green onion, sour cream or plain Greek yogurt.
10 minutes
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings

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Makes 6 servings
2 tablespoons olive oil
L&B Extra Virgin Olive Oil
L&B Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 16.9 Ounce
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1 white onion, diced
White Onions
White Onions, 1 Pound
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2 cloves garlic, minced
Fresh Garlic Bulb
Fresh Garlic Bulb, 0.2 Pound
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1 16-ounce jar Herdez mild salsa verde
Herdez Mild Salsa Verde
Herdez Mild Salsa Verde, 16 Ounce
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1 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
Our Family Cannellini Beans
Our Family Cannellini Beans, 15 Ounce
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1 15-ounce can Great Northern beans, drained and rinsed
Bush's Best Great Northern Beans
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1 15-ounce can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
Our Family Pinto Beans
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1 tablespoon chili powder
L&B Chili Powder
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1 tablespoon cumin
L&B Ground Cumin
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½ teaspoon salt
Morton Salt
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1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast
Just Bare Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
Just Bare Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, 18 Ounce
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4 cups chicken broth
Our Family Chicken Broth
Our Family Chicken Broth, 32 Ounce
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Chopped cilantro
Fresh Cilantro Bunch
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Directions

  1. Select the brown/sauté setting on the Instant Pot
  2. Add olive oil to the bottom of the Instant Pot.
  3. Add diced onion and cook with the lid off, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add salsa verde, cannellini beans, Great Northern beans, pinto beans, chili powder, cumin, salt, chicken and chicken broth; stir well to combine.
  5. Shut the lid of the Instant Pot and close the steam valve.
  6. Cook on high pressure for 15 minutes.
  7. Follow the Instant Pot directions for Natural Release, allowing the pressure in the pot to release slowly for about 10 minutes. Then follow the instructions for Quick Release, allowing the pressure to release completely.
  8. Remove the chicken breasts, shred with two forks, and return to the pot, stirring to combine.
  9. Top with cilantro or other favorite toppings, like jalapeño, shredded cheese, chopped green onion, sour cream or plain Greek yogurt.