Instant Pot White Chicken Chili Recipe ⋆ by Pink (2024)

by Jamela Payne Updated March 15, 2022

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I absolutely love chili especially Instant Pot Chili, however, I hate the beans. This was my first go at a Keto Instant Pot White Chicken Chili in the Instant Pot and it turned out great.

My family loved this instant pot white chicken chili had no idea it was keto chicken chili.

You basically dump and cook this recipe and within a short cook time, you are ready to fill your dinner bowls with delectable soup.

Faq

Can you cook raw chicken in an instant pot?

The instant pot is such a magical gadget that you can cook chicken, or any other meats, fresh/raw or frozen,

What are good toppings for chili?

1. Avocado2. Sour Cream3. Tortilla Strips4. Shredded cheese

What does adding vinegar to chili do?

Adding a little vinegar to your chili gives it a little different flavor. It enhances and adds to the flavor.

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It is painless and hearty and only has 3 net carbs per serving.

This is the perfect soup to serve up if you are on a low carb diet trying to watch your intake.

I recently started a low carb diet, and this soup was a blessing.

White Chicken Chili in The Instant

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I struggled so much with finding lunches and dinners that fit into my diet plan but were appealing to me. I don't want to eat the same three things over and over again that has no flavor.

That is where I gained the inspiration to make this Instant Pot keto chicken chili. It fit into the carb intake and offered rich and creamy flavors that actually were pleasing to my palate.

I topped it with some avocado, to up the protein a little bit, and it was amazing. The kids even ate it, which was a huge win for me. Then I used the leftovers to meal prep for a few days for me.

Can I Cook Frozen Chicken Breast In The Instant Pot?

You absolutely can cook chicken from frozen in the instant pot. The heat and moisture from the pot will thaw the chicken as it cooks and when you remove the chicken it sill be completely cooked. You can even save the chicken broth from the recipe and use it in another recipe.

It made sticking to this lower-carb diet a lot easier, and I can even freeze this soup and reheat for later too. And I love the taste that the chili powder and cream cheese together mace.

This is a great instant pot frozen chicken recipe, that you can add to your list.

I didn't have any thawed chicken handy, so I used frozen chicken and it cooked to perfection in the Instant Pot in no time.

It was tender and juicy and shredded perfectly for little bites of chicken in each bite of this instant pot white chicken chili.

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You can also grab other toppings to let your family add what they want for added flavor.

A dollop of sour cream, asplash of hot sauce, oyster crackers for dipping, and each member of the family can customize the soup so that they enjoy every drop of it.

I loved being able to create this chicken chili with no beans to fit my diet needs.

So often I see chili recipes that use beans, and I finally brainstormed, why not get in the kitchen and make a chili that fits what I want. Instead of taking time searching, just play around and see what comes out of it.

To my surprise, a new favorite chili recipe came out of it.

Keto White Chicken Chili

I have been making this chili for a while now and so glad I took the time to try because the flavors are perfect, and I am happy with the creamy texture, it makes for a comforting bowl of chili.

This recipe would be extremely easy to adapt to the slow cooker or even the stovetop, you will just need to adjust the amount of time.

You can even add some bell pepper, or dried beans and top with some tortilla chips to top this white chicken if you don't need it to be low carb.

This creamy white chicken chili recipe will become a fast family favorite. And the best part is that it's done in 30 minutes or less when pressure cooking it.

Instant Pot Chili

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More Great Instant Pot Recipes

Easy Instant Pot Chili
Instant Pot Cilantro Chili Lime Shredded Beef
Instant Pot Chili Cilantro Lime Shredded Chicken
Shredded Chicken Tacos
Disney's Frozen White Hot Chocolate Recipe

Shredder Clawsare a huge help for getting your chicken shredded in seconds. Just cook your chicken and then use the claws to help pull apart the meat.

It shreds the chicken beautifully. You can use this on other cuts of meat like pork or beef as well for the same shredding results.

A perfect soup for any time of year. I especially love eating this on cold winter days, or chilly spring days where it is raining outside.

Grab yourself a bowl of this Instant Pot chicken chili and curl up on your couch with a warm fuzzy blanket, and just enjoy your day at home watching Netflix or binging your latest DVR's.

Yield: 8 Bowls

Chicken Chili in The Instant Pot No Beans

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 50 minutes

Instant Pot Chicken Chili is a great alternitave if you want chili but don't eat beef. And this recipe is also keto because we omitted the beans!

Ingredients

1 ½ pounds frozen chicken breast
8 ounces cream cheese
½ teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons salt
20 ounces chicken broth
½ teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon pepper
10 oz diced tomatoes with green chilies
4.5 oz Old El Paso™ Green Chiles
Shredded Mexican cheese, optional, for garnish
Avocado, optional, for garnish
Sour cream, optional, for garnish

Instructions

Place frozen chicken into the pressure cooker.
Add all other ingredients except anything that is for garnish, adding cream cheese last.
Cook at high pressure for 15 minutes then NPR 15 minutes and QR any additional pressure.
Remove lid and carefully remove chicken and shred then stir all ingredients together.
Serve with any of the above garnishes or any of your favorites.

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