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Instant Pot Chicken Tuscan Pasta

Brace your taste buds for a food adventure with this delicious Instant Pot chicken tuscan pasta.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken, instant pot, pasta
Servings: 4
Author: Jane and Sonja

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breasts cut into bite-size pieces
  • 3-4 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons mixed Italian seasoning
  • ½ cup sliced sun-dried tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons fresh tomato paste
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper powder
  • 2 cups dry penne
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 5 oz 150 gm baby spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/3 cup roughly chopped fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  • Add the chicken, garlic, Dijon mustard, Italian seasoning, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, black pepper powder, and dry penne to the pot.
  • Pour the chicken stock and stir. Make sure that the pasta and chicken are covered with the stock.
  • Cover the lid and select the PRESSURE COOK button on HIGH PRESSURE for 5 minutes. (Make sure the valve is in SEALING position).
  • Once the pressure-cooking cycle is over, quick release pressure by manually moving the valve from SEALING to VENTING position.
  • Select the CANCEL button and take the lid off carefully.
  • Add spinach, heavy cream, and parmesan cheese stir and cover the lid and let it sit for a couple of minutes until the cheese is melted and the spinach is wilted.
  • Once done give a final stir and add chopped basil.
  • Serve hot with bread and enjoy.