Instant Pot
instant pot hawaiian chicken tacos with jalapeño ranch
Instant pot hawaiian chicken tacos with jalapeño ranch
DESCRIPTION
These Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken Tacos are out of this WORLD. Juicy pineapple and spiced chicken crisped under the broiler, tucked into tortillas, and rolled up with creamy jalapeño ranch slaw.
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INGREDIENTS
Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken
1.25 lbs. boneless skinless chicken thighs
2 cups fresh pineapple, finely chopped
1 jalapeño, minced (remove ribs and seeds for less heat)
half of a red onion, minced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sriracha
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1/4 cup water
Jalapeño Ranch
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 jalapeño (remove ribs and seeds for less heat)
1 clove garlic
1 teaspoon dried dill (or about 1/4 cup fresh)
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1/4 cup fresh chives (or sub 1/2 teaspoon onion powder)
1/2 teaspoon salt
black pepper to taste
Extras:
Cabbage for the slaw
Tortillas
Any extra toppings you like
INSTRUCTIONS
Prep: Preheat the oven to 475 degrees (broil setting).
Instant Pot: Place all chicken ingredients in the Instant Pot. Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes (20 if frozen). Release the pressure and shred chicken directly in pot.
Broil: Transfer shredded chicken to a baking sheet lined with foil. Broil for 10-15 minutes until browned.
Sauce: Pulse jalapeño ranch ingredients in a food processor until smooth. Toss some of the dressing with finely shredded cabbage to make a slaw.
Done: Serve chicken in warm tortillas with slaw and an extra drizzle of jalapeño ranch, slices of avocado, extra pineapple, cilantro, red onion, etc.
