Instant Pot Chicken Fajitas Recipe

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into small strips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 bell peppers sliced into strips
  • 1 red onion sliced
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Combine the soy sauce, lime juice, honey, chili powder, cumin, onion powder, salt, and garlic powder in a bowl.
  • Add in the chicken breasts, and coat in the marinade.
  • Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes for maximum flavor or skip marinating if short on time.
  • Press the Sauté button on the Instant Pot.
  • Add in 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Once heated, add in the peppers and sprinkle with salt. Sauté for a few minutes until softened and slightly browned. Transfer the peppers to a plate.
  • Add in the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil and the onions, and sprinkle with salt.
  • Sauté for a few minutes until softened and slightly browned. Transfer the onions to the plate of peppers.
  • Press the Cancel button.
  • Add in the chicken, excess marinade, and chicken broth.
  • Place the lid on the Instant Pot and set the timer for 12 minutes.
  • When the timer is up, release the pressure manually or naturally.
  • Press the Cancel button, remove the lid, and add in the peppers and onion.
  • Press the Sauté button, and stir the chicken, peppers, and onions together until everything is heated through.
  • Serve the chicken, peppers, and onions in tortillas with your favorite fixings.

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