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Thai Sweet Chili Chicken with Your Pressure Cooker

This sweet and zesty Thai Sweet Chili Chicken cooks quickly in a pressure cooker, transforming marinated chicken into deliciously juicy bites loaded with lime, ginger, soy and honey. Serve with rice for a flavorful, easy weeknight meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 people
Calories 360 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker for cooking the chicken quickly and tender

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 cup Sweet chili sauce all that sweet and spicy ooomph
  • ¼ cup Soy sauce or gluten-free tamari or coconut aminos
  • 3 tablespoons Honey
  • 2 Limes, juiced
  • ¼ teaspoon Ground ginger
  • 2 Chicken breasts halved into 4 cutlets
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil or your favorite cooking oil
  • 1 Green onion thinly sliced
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Whisk together sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, and ginger until smooth.
  • Marinate chicken in half the sauce for at least 15 minutes.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet and brown the chicken 5-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  • Lower heat, add remaining sauce, and simmer 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened.
  • Transfer chicken and sauce into pressure cooker. Add ¼ cup water. Cook on high pressure for 6 minutes, then quick release. Serve topped with green onion and lime wedges.

Notes

Serve with rice or greens. Store leftovers in a sealed container. Reheat with a splash of water for best texture. Freeze for longer storage and thaw overnight before reheating.