Learn how to poach frozen chicken breasts in the instant pot in a couple simple steps. Frozen chicken breast cook in just 12 minutes and are to tender, juicy, and ready to be used however you please!
Prep Time0 minutesmins
Cook Time12 minutesmins
Total Time12 minutesmins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: How To Poach Frozen Chicken Breasts in Instant Pot, Instant Pot Poached Chicken Breasts
Add the chicken and water. Place wire rack into instant pot. Place frozen chicken into the instant pot. Add water. Season with salt and pepper. Place cover on instant pot and turn to sealing.
1 pound frozen chicken breasts, 6 cups water, salt and pepper to taste
⭐️Cook. Cook high pressure for 12 minutes (8 minutes if using thawed chicken). Do a quick release and use as is, or shred.
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