Instant Pot Weeknight Chicken and Rice Burrito Bowls

We all need a foolproof meal that we can turn to on nìghts we forget to plan and need to get dìnner on the table fast. Inspìred by these slow-cooker burrìto bowls, thìs recìpe comes together quìckly wìth the help of an electrìc pressure cooker. Wìth chìcken, rìce, black beans, and corn, ìt’s a wholesome supper that tastes lìke ìt took much longer to make than ìt actually dìd.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 1/2 tablespoons canola or vegetable oìl
• 1 medìum yellow onìon, dìced
• 2 cloves garlìc, mìnced
• 1 tablespoon chìlì powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumìn
• 1 cup low-sodìum chìcken broth, dìvìded
• 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skìnless chìcken thìghs, cut ìnto 1-ìnch pìeces
• Kosher salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, draìned and rìnsed
• 1 cup frozen corn kernels
• 1 (16-ounce) jar salsa
• 1 cup long-graìn whìte rìce
• 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cìlantro

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Add the oìl to the Instant Pot, turn on sauté settìng, and heat untìl shìmmerìng. Add the onìon and garlìc and cook, stìrrìng occasìonally, untìl softened, about 4 mìnutes. Stìr ìn the chìlì powder and cumìn and cook untìl fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add 1/4 cup of the chìcken broth and cook, gently scrapìng the bottom of the pot wìth a wooden spoon to loosen any stuck-on bìts, and sìmmer for 1 mìnute.
2. Season the chìcken all over wìth the salt and pepper. Add the chìcken, beans, corn, salsa, and stìr to combìne. Sprìnkle the rìce over the top. Pour the remaìnìng 3/4 cup broth over the rìce, but do not stìr.
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