Instant Pot Roasted Chicken

Instant Pot Roasted Chicken

from therecipecritic.com
35 min
6 servings

Cooking a whole chicken has never been easier than this Instant Pot roasted chicken! The chicken cooks in just 30 minutes and produces a moist and juicy bird that's the perfect simple dinner option!

Ingredients

  • 1 4-5 lb whole chicken
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth

Directions

  1. 1

    Place the salt, pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder and onion powder in a small bowl; stir to combine.

  2. 2

    Rub the spice mixture all over the outside of the chicken.

  3. 3

    Press the Saute function (Normal setting) on the Instant Pot and add the olive oil to the pot.

  4. 4

    Place the chicken in the pot, breast side down and cook until browned, 4-5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Flip the chicken over and add the chicken broth to the pot.

  6. 6

    Seal the Instant Pot.

  7. 7

    Select the Manual pressure and adjust the timer to 25 minutes.

  8. 8

    Let the Instant Pot naturally release the pressure at the end of the cooking time.

  9. 9

    Remove the chicken from the pot and serve.