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Instant Pot Bruschetta Chicken Pasta
Easy and flavorful one-pot pasta dish with juicy chicken, penne, and a fresh bruschetta topping made all in your Instant Pot.
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
12
minutes
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Total Time
22
minutes
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Servings
8
people
Calories
302
kcal
Equipment
1 Instant Pot
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2
Chicken breasts
cut into bite-size pieces
½
teaspoon
Italian seasoning
1
teaspoon
Salt
divided
¾
teaspoon
Black pepper
divided
2
tablespoons
Olive oil
15
ounces
Diced tomatoes
with juices
2
cups
Water
12
ounces
Penne pasta
uncooked
½
cup
Parmesan cheese
freshly grated
4
Plum tomatoes
diced
1
Red onion
small, diced
3
cloves
Garlic
minced
½
cup
Fresh basil
chopped
1
tablespoon
Lemon juice
Instructions
Instructions
Season chicken with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Select sauté mode on Instant Pot and heat olive oil; add chicken and sear for 3-4 minutes.
Add diced tomatoes and water; stir to mix with chicken.
Add penne pasta on top and press down to submerge; do not stir.
Seal lid and cook on high pressure for 5 minutes.
Quick release steam and open lid carefully.
Stir in Parmesan cheese and diced plum tomatoes.
Taste and adjust seasoning; serve warm.
Notes
Add balsamic glaze or fresh basil to garnish. Reheats well for next day meals.