Instant Pot® Creamy Chicken And Leek Alfredo
For the liquid, you can use water or something flavorful like chicken broth or pineapple juice.
Recipe Summary Instant Pot® Creamy Chicken And Leek Alfredo
Let's dive head-first into this one-pot pasta dish, full of rich and creamy everything! Your family will love this weeknight dinner, and you'll love how quickly you can make it!
Ingredients | Instant Pot Recipes With Chicken Breast½ tablespoon olive oil½ tablespoon butter1 pound chicken breast, cubed1 cup diced leek (white and light green only)2 garlic, chopped, or more to taste1 tablespoon Italian seasoning¼ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon ground black pepper1 pinch red pepper flakes1 ½ cups chicken broth¼ cup dry white wine⅔ cup heavy whipping cream1 egg yolk8 ounces penne pasta1 cup shredded Parmesan-Romano cheese blend1 pinch cornstarch1 ounce cream cheese, cubed½ cup milk, or more as needed1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to tasteDirectionsTurn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil and butter and heat until butter is melted. Add chicken and cook until lightly browned on all sides, 5 to 8 minutes. Add leek and garlic. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes.Pour in chicken broth and wine to deglaze pot. Bring to a simmer, scraping browned bits off the bottom of the pot.Stir cream and egg yolk together in a small bowl until well combined. Pour into the Instant Pot®. Add pasta without mixing, letting it float on top, but making sure pasta does not stick together. You may push pasta slightly down into the liquid. Close and lock the lid and seal the vent. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 1 minute. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes.Mix Parmesan-Romano cheese mixture and a pinch of cornstarch together in a bowl. Unlock and remove Instant Pot® lid. Stir in cheese mixture and cream cheese. Slowly add enough milk until the sauce reaches desired creaminess. Mix well to create a smooth cream sauce.Info | Instant Pot Recipes With Chicken Breastprep:
15 mins
cook:
25 mins
additional:
15 mins
total:
55 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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