Instant Pot Crack Chicken: Dinner in 15 Minutes
Easily make flavorful crack chicken in the Instant Pot with chicken breast, dill, and garlic powder for a quick, delicious meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 450 kcal
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 lbs boneless chicken breast
- 1 tablespoon dill
- 1 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 teaspoons dried parsley
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1/2 cup water
- 8 ounce cream cheese cut into pieces (or dairy-free cream cheese)
Add the olive oil to the Instant Pot.
Place the chicken breasts into the pot.
Combine dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle the seasoning blend over the chicken breasts.
Add the cream cheese in an even layer over the chicken breasts.
Pour the water into the pot. Place the lid on the Instant Pot and ensure the valve is set to seal.
Select MANUAL and program the Instant Pot for 15 minutes.
Quick-release the remaining pressure once the cooking time is complete.
Open the lid, remove the chicken, and shred it on a cutting board.
- For an extra creamy texture, stir in a tablespoon of sour cream or Greek yogurt after shredding.
- Serve over rice, pasta, mashed potatoes, or in lettuce wraps for a low-carb option.
- Add cooked bacon bits for an extra layer of flavor and crunch.
Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.
Allergens: Milk, Wheat.