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Chicken Thighs with Apples Pressure Cooker Dinner
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Instant Pot Apple Chicken Thighs Recipe

This Instant Pot Apple Chicken Thighs Recipe is a delicious, slight sweet dish. The apple butter and apples give it a hint of sweetness!
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Author Jennifer

Ingredients

  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • salt and pepper
  • ½ cup onion diced
  • 1 tablespoon garlic
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup apple butter
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 large apple peeled, cored and cut into chunks

Instructions

  • Place oil and chicken thighs into instant pot. Season with salt and pepper. Sautee thighs until browned on both sides. Add onion, garlic, broth, apple butter, spices and apple to the instant pot.
  • Place lid on instant pot and seal shut. Close the pressure release valve. Set the instant pot to manual, high pressure for 11 minutes. When cooking cycle is complete, quick release the pressure and carefully open the lid.
  • Remove the chicken thighs and serve with apples.