INSTANT POT ORANGE CHICKEN RECIPE

Whip up this Instant Pot Orange Chicken in under 30 minutes with just a few simple ingredients! The tangy orange marmalade BBQ sauce creates a quick, flavorful dinner your whole family will love.

WHY MAKE INSTANT POT ORANGE CHICKEN?

  • Quick and easy—ready in just 30 minutes!
  • Minimal cleanup with only the Instant Pot to wash.
  • Packed with bold flavors and lean protein.
  • Pairs perfectly with rice or your favorite side dishes.
  • Great for busy weeknights or special occasions.
  • Makes delicious leftovers that stay fresh in an airtight container in the fridge for 3–4 days.

INGREDIENTS

  • 2–4 chicken breasts, cubed
  • ¾ cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 cup orange marmalade
  • 1 cup chicken broth

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Prepare the Chicken: Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized cubes.
  • Combine Ingredients: Place the cubed chicken into the Instant Pot. Add the BBQ sauce, soy sauce, and chicken broth.
  • Pressure Cook: Seal the Instant Pot and cook on HIGH pressure for 6 minutes. Let the pressure release naturally for 6 minutes before manually releasing any remaining pressure.
  • Add the Marmalade: Stir in the orange marmalade until fully combined.
  • Thicken the Sauce: Switch the Instant Pot to the sauté setting and cook until the sauce thickens to your liking.
  • Serve and Enjoy: Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving. Pair with rice, noodles, veggies, or enjoy on its own!