The whole family will love this instant pot honey bourbon chicken! It's a delicious recipe with tender chicken and sticky sauce that's perfect any night of the week.
1lbs.boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken breast
1tablespoonolive oil
⅓cupbourbon
¼cupsoy sauce
¼cuphoney
3tablespoonsbarbecue sauce
2tablespoonsminced garlic
1 ½tablespoonscornstarch
1 ½tablespoonswater
kosher salt and black pepper
Green onions for garnish
Instructions
Cube chicken into 1-inch pieces.
1 lbs. boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken breast
Add to the instant pot.
Add the sauce ingredients and seasonings.
1 tablespoon olive oil, ⅓ cup bourbon, ¼ cup soy sauce, ¼ cup honey, 3 tablespoons barbecue sauce, 2 tablespoons minced garlic, kosher salt and black pepper
Close the lid and seal the pressure valve.
Set the instant pot to cook on high pressure for 4 minutes. Do a quick release pressure.
Set the pot to sauté and mix the water and the cornstarch to create a cornstarch slurry.
1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch, 1 ½ tablespoons water
Stir cornstarch mixture into chicken to thicken the sauce.
Turn the instant pot off.
Serve over noodles, brown rice or white rice. Grnish with green onions.