Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Recipe
This recipe is the perfect recipe for a busy weeknight. It comes together in about 30 minutes and is so simple and delicious.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: enchilada soup recipe, instant pot
Servings: 8
pressure cooker
cutting board
sharp knife
- 4 cups chopped chicken breasts I cut mine into about 1-inch pieces. You can also use chicken thighs if you prefer.
- 3 15 ounce cans black beans
- 2 15 ounce cans of corn If you use fresh or frozen, it is about 3 cups of corn.
- 1 ½-2 cups enchilada sauce
- ½ onions, chopped
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons cumin
- 1-2 teaspoons cayenne pepper Depends on how spicy you like it. If you aren't into spicy food, omit the cayenne.
- 2 cups chicken or veggie stock
- salt and pepper to taste I like to add 1 teaspoon of salt to begin with, then add more after it is cooked as needed/.
- ¾ cup evaporated milk
- Toppings of choice I like avocadoes, cheese, jalapenos, and tortillas or tortilla chips.
Read all the way through before starting.
Add all ingredients, BUT THE EVAPORATED MILK to the pressure cooker. Mix briefly. Then secure the lid and seal for pressure. Pressure cook on high for 15 minutes.
Let it natural release for about 5 minutes, then carefully release the pressure.
Take off the lid and turn off the heat or unplug. Add in your evaporated milk and mix well. Serve immediately.
Top as desired. That is it! I told you this recipe was easy!!
Now, sit back and enjoy. You deserve it.