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Instant Pot Sweet Potato Quinoa Chicken Chili

URL: https://www.simplyhappyfoodie.com/instant-pot-sweet-potato-quinoa-chicken-chili/

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 lg Onion, chopped
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 1 rib Celery, chopped
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced or pressed
  • 2 Tbsp Chili Powder
  • 1 Tbsp Cumin
  • 2 tsp Oregano
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Pepper
  • 1 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 (14 oz) can Diced Tomatoes, with juice
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth, low sodium
  • 1 ½ lbs Boneless/Skinless Chicken Thighs
  • cup Quinoa, rinsed very well
  • 2 (15 oz) cans Black Beans, drained & rinsed
  • 1 ½-2 lbs Sweet Potato, peeled and cut in 1.5"-2" cubes

Instructions

  1. Prepare all vegetables and ingredients.
  2. Turn on the Sauté setting and heat the oil, onion, and bay leaf.
  3. Add celery and cook for a couple of minutes.
  4. Add garlic, then stir in chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and diced tomatoes.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and add chicken thighs.
  6. Add quinoa and black beans, then stir.
  7. Place sweet potatoes on top and gently press them down.
  8. Close the lid and set the steam release knob to Sealing.
  9. Select Pressure Cook/Manual for 4 minutes on High Pressure.
  10. After cooking, let it sit for 7 minutes for natural release, then release remaining steam.
  11. Open the lid, discard the bay leaf, and shred the chicken.
  12. Stir the chili gently to thicken it with the sweet potatoes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
399
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
50g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
500mg
Cholesterol
80mg

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