Instant Pot Faux-tisserie Chicken

A yummy whole chicken seasoned with the goodness and richness of different spices. Exotic taste with delightful aroma. A great treat for everyone. Perfect for a fancy dinner.

Instant Pot Faux-tisserie Chicken

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Course: dinner, lunch, Main Course

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Faux-tisserie Chicken, whole chicken

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 34 minutes

Total Time: 44 minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 ln whole chicken
• 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
• salt to taste
• pepper to taste
• 1/2 yellow onion quartered
• 5 cloves white garlic end removed
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1/2 tsp cumin
• 1/2 tsp basil dried

Instructions

• Rub chicken with salt, pepper and oil.
• Place garlic cloves and onions into the chicken’s 2 cavities.
  
• Tie chicken legs together.
  
• Take a skillet, place it over high heat and add olive oil in it.
  
• Add chicken in skillet and brown it for 2 minutes each side.
  
• Remove chicken from skillet.
  
• Rub chicken with garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, cumin, basil inside and outside both.
  
• Place broth in the instant pot.
  
• Place chicken on the trivet and trivet in the instant pot. 
  
• Chicken breast should be sided up.
  
• Close the lid of the instant pot and set valve to sealing.
  
• Press poultry button and set time for 25 minutes.
  
• After that, press cancel and let pot depressurize by itself for 15 minutes.
  
• Once done, switch sealing to venting.
  
• Once the full pressure has released, open the lid of the instant pot.
  
• Place chicken out and cut in pieces according to your desire.
  
• Serve and enjoy.