Get dozens of easy Instant Pot Chicken Breast Recipes in one place! These simple, flavorful weeknight dinner ideas are ready in a flash.
Of all of my favorite Instant Pot recipes, I think most of my favorites include boneless skinless chicken breasts. The Instant Pot is magical - it can saute and pressure cook meats in one pot, making them both flavorful and so tender.
Another great thing is that there are so many ways you can make chicken in the Instant Pot! It's perfect for making any kind of shredded chicken. Put it in perfectly cooked soups, or use in easy pasta dinners, or even leave the chicken breasts whole for an easy flavor-infused dinner.
Today, I thought I'd show you thirty of the best Instant Pot Chicken recipes I could find. You'll see so many different flavor profiles and prep methods - they're all great to use in the pressure cooker for a no-fuss, yummy dinner in a snap.
30 Instant Pot Chicken Breast Recipes
Instant Pot Sweet & Sour Chicken
This Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Chicken from This Silly Girl's Kitchen features tender chicken breast cooked to perfection in a sweet, tangy sauce that's served over fluffy rice. It's a budget-friendly way to bring your favorite take-out flavors home.
Instant Pot Sweet & Sour Chicken
Photo credit: This Silly Girl's Kitchen
Instant Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Breasts
You can make dinner a breeze with these Instant Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Breasts. With tender chicken in a spicy, creamy sauce, this dish brings restaurant-quality flavors to your table in around 30 minutes - easy peasy!
Instant Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Breasts
Photo credit: Simply Happy Foodie
Instant Pot Creamy White Chicken Chili
Instant Pot Creamy White Chicken Chili is a hearty soup that's perfect for cozy nights. Packed with tender chicken, coconut milk, and just the right amount of spice, this one is a winter winner!
Instant Pot Creamy White Chicken Chili
Photo credit: Paleo Gluten-Free Guy
Instant Pot Easy Chicken & Rice Soup
Need an easy starter Instant Pot Recipe? This Instant Pot Easy Chicken & Rice Soup is easy and yummy - great for a cold night! Get tender chicken, savory rice, and a mix of vegetables for a meal the whole family will enjoy.
Instant Pot Easy Chicken & Rice Soup
Instant Pot Fiesta Chicken
Spice up your weeknight dinners with this Instant Pot Fiesta Chicken! Packed with juicy chicken, black beans, corn, and zesty salsa, this flavorful dish is perfect for tacos, rice bowls, or nachos, making it a hit with the whole family.
Instant Pot Fiesta Chicken
Photo credit: Urban Bliss Life
Instant Pot Chicken Lazone
Mushroom lovers, rejoice - this Chicken Lazone from The Purple Pumpkin Blog is loaded with rich flavors and tons of mushrooms over a tender chicken breast. Great with your favorite veggie, mashed potatoes, or rice!
Instant Pot Chicken Lazone
Photo credit: The Purple Pumpkin Blog
Instant Pot Cranberry Chicken
I'm thinking this Instant Pot Cranberry Chicken would be great for an easier holiday meal. This chicken breast is covered in a sweet cranberry glaze for that perfect mixture of savory and sweet.
Instant Pot Cranberry Chicken
Photo credit: Eating in an Instant
Instant Pot Frozen Chicken Breasts
The Slow Roasted Italian is showing us how to take chicken from the freezer to the table in a snap! Make chicken that is not only easy and accessible, but flavorful and tender.
Instant Pot Frozen Chicken Breasts
Photo credit: The Slow Roasted Italian
Instant Pot Chicken Ceasar Salad Wraps
Meal preppers - these Instant Pot Chicken Ceasar Salad Wraps are perfect for you. Make a bunch on a Sunday and enjoy easy, flavorful lunches all week.
Instant Pot Chicken Ceasar Salad Wraps
Photo credit: Monday is Meatloaf
Marry Me Chicken Pasta
There's a reason this is called Marry Me Chicken Pasta - you'll want to marry anybody who makes it for you, it's that good! Sun-dried tomatoes, penne pasta, chicken breasts seasoned to perfection, and spinach in a creamy sauce.
Easy Marry Me Chicken Pasta
French Onion Chicken Soup
This Instant Pot French Onion Chicken Soup recipe from Sustain My Cooking Habit is a total weeknight dinner win! It has tender chicken, caramelized onions, and a cheesy topping.
French Onion Chicken Soup
Photo credit: Sustaining My Cooking Habit
Salsa Verde Chicken
Using simple ingredients and the convenience of the Instant Pot, this Salsa Verde Chicken from Mary's Whole Life has tender, flavorful chicken infused with zesty salsa verde. It's the perfect solution for a delicious and stress-free dinner!
Salsa Verde Chicken
Photo credit: Mary's Whole Life
Instant Pot Lemon Chicken
This Lemon Chicken From Powdered by Mom is a classic. It goes with so many different side items! Get savory garlic chicken with the tang of lemon in each bite.
Instant Pot Lemon Chicken
Photo credit: Powered by Mom
Instant Pot Salsa Chicken
It doesn't get easier than this Instant Pot Salsa Chicken! Just dump a jar of salsa over chicken breasts for flavor-packed chicken that's perfect in tacos or over Spanish rice.
Instant Pot Salsa Chicken
Greek Lemon Chicken Soup
This Greek Lemon Chicken Soup from The Art of Food and Wine is a fun twist on some classic comfort food! You'll combine tender chicken, orzo pasta, and a bright, citrusy broth for a cozy but refreshing soup.
Greek Lemon Chicken Soup
Photo credit: The Art of Food & Wine
Instant Pot Steamed Garlic Chicken Breasts
Instant Pot Steamed Garlic Chicken Breasts from Corrie Cooks is going to be your new best friend on busy nights. Using the Instant Pot's steaming function, it makes juicy chicken breasts infused with garlic flavor in no time.
Instant Pot Steamed Garlic Chicken Breasts
Photo credit: Corrie Cooks
Instant Pot BBQ Chicken
This Instant Pot BBQ Chicken is ready in 30 minutes! Juicy, flavorful, and perfect for sandwiches, salads, or nachos.
Pressure Cooker Shredded Barbecue Chicken
Chicken Tikka Masala
This Chicken Tikka Masala recipe from Cuisine and Travel is a total flavor party. Get tender chicken in a creamy, spiced tomato sauce for a yummy dish that's a must-try if you love delicious, comforting flavors with a hint of spice.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Photo credit: Cuisine and Travel
Instant Pot Chicken & Potatoes
It's a whole meal at once! Get tender chicken, perfectly cooked potatoes, and a burst of fresh lemon and herbs, it's an easy yet impressive dish that'll make weeknight dinners a breeze.
Instant Pot Chicken & Potatoes
Photo credit: Piper Cooks
Instant Pot Chicken Parmesan
With this Chicken Parmesan from The Clean Eating Couple, you'll get juicy chicken, marinara sauce, and gooey cheese in each flavor-packed bite. It's a quick and delicious twist on a classic favorite, perfect for satisfying your Italian cravings without the fuss.
Instant Pot Chicken Parmesan
Photo credit: The Clean Eating Couple
Chicken Marsala in the Instant Pot
This Chicken Marsala in the Instant Pot from Little Sunny Kitchen makes this classic a breeze to make. With tender chicken cooked in a rich Marsala wine sauce, it's a flavorful and effortless meal that's sure to impress.
Chicken Marsala in the Instant Pot
Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen
Instant Pot Crack Chicken
This Instant Pot Crack Chicken has the knockout flavor combo of cheddar, ranch, and bacon in a super easy-to-make dinner. It's great on sandwiches or over rice!
Instant Pot Crack Chicken
Taco Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
You've got to try these Taco Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes from Cooking With Curls - it's such a great combination of flavors, with savory chicken, a little bit of sweetness from the potato, and tons of delicious toppings.
Taco Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Photo credit: Cooking With Curls
Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup
Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup from The Feathered Nester is such a lifesaver for busy winter nights. Packed with tender chicken, hearty beans, and vibrant flavors, it's a simple and comforting meal that brings the taste of Tex-Mex right to your table.
Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup
Photo credit: The Feathered Nester
Instant Pot Indian Butter Chicken
I absolutely love Butter Chicken in the Instant Pot - it's so incredibly flavorful and easy! Get fall-apart chicken in a rich and creamy sauce bursting with Indian spices. Perfect for a delicious and hassle-free meal made right in your Instant Pot!
Instant Pot Indian Butter Chicken
Photo credit: Delectable Food Life
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken
Spice lovers, check this one out - Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken recipe from Carmy is a must-try. This tender shredded chicken is cooked in spicy buffalo sauce for an awesome flavor infusion. Great meat for sandwiches, salads, or wraps!
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken
Photo credit: Carmy
Instant Pot Chicken & Potatoes
With this Chicken & Potatoes from The Forked Spoon, imagine tender chicken and perfectly cooked potatoes swimming in a savory broth—talk about ultimate comfort food! It's like a warm hug on a busy weeknight, making dinner time a breeze.
Instant Pot Chicken & Potatoes
Photo credit: The Forked Spoon
Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pasta
With tender chicken and savory mushrooms in a creamy sauce, this Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pasta is all cooked with pasta in one pot. Enjoy the perfect comfort meal with minimal cleanup, ideal for a satisfying dinner any day of the week.
Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pasta
Photo credit: The Air Frying Diva
Cheesy Chicken and Rice
This Cheesy Chicken and Rice is my number 1 go-to quick dinner recipe. It's delicious and so simple to make, made with staple ingredients you might already have on hand.
Cheesy Chicken and Rice
Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie
This Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie recipe from Amanda's Cookin' is a comfort food classic that's so much easier to make. It has tender chicken, vegetables, and a creamy filling, all topped with light & flaky biscuits.
Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie
Photo credit: Amanda's Cookin'
Leslie Lambert is a lifestyle writer and content creator specializing in home organization, family recipes, and intentional living. With 16 years of experience in blogging and digital storytelling, she helps busy women create calm, purposeful homes they love.
