Instant Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta: Easy and Flavorful Comfort Food
Enjoy this delicious and easy recipe for Instant Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Pressure Cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion sliced
- 1 bell pepper sliced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 8 ounces penne pasta
- 1 tablespoon fajita seasoning
- 1 cup shredded cheese
Instructions
- Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat the olive oil.
- Add the chicken, onion, and bell pepper, cooking until softened.
- Stir in garlic and fajita seasoning, cooking for another minute.
- Add chicken broth and pasta, stirring to combine.
- Close the lid and set to high pressure for 7 minutes.
- Once done, quick release the pressure and stir in shredded cheese before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to use any type of pasta you have on hand.
- Adjust the seasoning to your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Instant Pot, Chicken, Fajita, Pasta, Comfort Food