Did you know that you can make the whole Rotisserie chicken in the Instant Pot?? No more buying Rotisserie chicken at the store, that can have too much salt or other ingredients. Once you try your own Instant Pot Whole Chicken once, you will never buy the Rotisserie chicken at the grocery store again!
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I have written many times how much I like using the Instant Pot for making different Instant Pot Dishes. When you don’t have a lot of time to cook, your Instant Pot will help you make delicious meals in less time.
Here is another low carb, healthy and delicious meal that you can make in your Instant Pot. Introducing the Instant Pot Whole Chicken Recipe! This chicken is so delicious, and so easy to make, you won’t believe how little work is needed to actually make it!
As you are not really roasting the chicken in the Instant Pot, this is a Rotisserie style chicken. If you are wondering how to cook a whole chicken in the Instant Pot, it is a very simple recipe.
Best Instapot Whole Chicken
Here is what you need to make this amazing Insta pot chicken:
– Instant Pot, you will need the Instant Pot Pressure Cooker for cooking the chicken.
– Instant Pot Trivet, you want to lift the chicken so that you don’t cook it in water, and this trivet is going to help you do just that.
Here are the ingredients that you need to make this delicious Instantpot chicken:
– Chicken, you will need a chicken that is about 3 pounds
– Rotisserie Chicken Dry Rub, this is the secret ingredient that will make your chicken super flavorful. You can make this chicken with the ingredients you already have in the pantry — click here for Rotisserie Chicken Dry Rub Recipe.
– Olive Oil, it will help the chicken rub adhere better and Olive Oil makes everything better.
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– Instant Pot Cabbage Recipe, easy 2 ingredient recipe for a delicious Instapot side dish.
– Instant Pot Unstuffed Cabbage Casserole, easy and very delicious casserole.
– Best Instant Pot Fudge Brownie Recipe, the most delicious dessert you can make.
– Instant Pot Mini Meatloaf Recipe, the easiest meatloaf you will ever make.
The Secret Ingredient
This recipe has a secret ingredient. This ingredient will make the chicken most flavorful, juicy and extremely tasty. The ingredient is Rotisserie Chicken Rub, and it takes 3 minutes to make!
Why You Should Make Instant Pot Rotisserie Chicken
Everyone loves the Rotisserie chicken they can buy at stores or restaurants. But no one loves the long list of ingredients in it.
This Rotisserie style chicken has just three easy ingredients — chicken, Rotisserie Chicken Rub and oil. That’s it! If you have these three simple ingredients, you can make the best Instant Pot chicken ever!
How To Make Instapot Whole Chicken
First, you will need to make the Rotisserie Chicken Rub. It is an amazing chicken rub, and it only takes a few minutes to make.
Next, you will rub the chicken with oil, and then sprinkle the chicken with the Rotisserie Chicken Rub. Next, you will want to fry the chicken on both sides, to make the skin golden brown and crispy. Since you are not roasting the chicken in the Instant Pot, this step will give the chicken that delicious Rotisserie style flavor.
Next, you will cook the chicken in the Instant Pot and then do natural release.
That’s it! Your Instant Pot Whole Chicken is ready, and it is a perfect main dish to serve for dinner! For more delicious dinner recipes, check out Seven Fall Dinner Ideas.
Or, you can use Best Cajun Seasoning instead of Rotisserie seasoning in this recipe, to make amazing Instant Pot Cajun Chicken!
What To Serve With Instapot Chicken
Here is what to serve with your delicious chicken:
– Cauliflower Rice Thanksgiving Stuffing, a delicious low carb stuffing, perfect for Thanksgiving or any other time!
– Instant Pot Acorn Squash, the easiest Instapot side dish, that goes great with the chicken
– Instant Pot Potato Salad Recipe, another perfect Insta Pot dish, that goes great with chicken.
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The Best Instant Pot Whole Chicken Recipe
Equipment
Ingredients
- 3 lbs Chicken a whole chicken
- 1 tsp Rotisserie Chicken Rub
- 5 tbsp Olive Oil divided
- 1 cup Water
Instructions
- Use two tablespoons of olive oil to rub the chicken on all sides, then sprinkle the chicken with the
Rotisserie Chicken Rub . - Heat up the remaining three tablespoons of olive oil in a large stainless steel frying pan. Once the oil is hot, put the chicken in frying pan, breast side down. Fry the chicken for 3-4 minutes, until it is golden brown. Turn the chicken, and fry for 3-4 minutes until the other side is also golden brown.
- Add one cup of water to the
Instant Pot . Put theInstant Pot Trivet into the Instant Pot, and put the chicken on the trivet, breast side up.Place the lid on the Instant Pot, use the manual setting, and cook for 26 minutes. Use Natural Release, and wait for the valve to drop. Carefully open the lid and carefully remove the chicken and place on the cutting board.Let your Instant Pot Whole Chicken Recipe rest on the cutting board for 10-15 minutes. Then slice the chicken and serve with Best Roasted Turnips and Crunchy Cucumber, Tomato and Cauliflower Salad.
Love the idea of cooking the whole chicken since they are less expensive and in the Instant Pot will make this a breeze! Brilliant!!
I love how easy it is to cook a rotisserie chicken in my IP. The chicken is also very delicious.
I love roasted chicken. I am surprised the recipe is quite easy. Definitely going to make one.
Looks good! I’ll try this tonight!
And THAT’S why I love my Instant Pot. I can’t wait to make this. My family is going to devour it.
Cooking whole chickens are my favorite way. I’m not sure how you got yours so crispy!
My family is going to love this recipe! I love using my instant pot! I can’t wait to give this recipe a try!
Instant Pot is the best! It’s very helpful in our daily lives. Yummy chicken dish, too!
I’m always up for an instant pot recipe and this chicken is amazing. Thanks for sharing.
Oh wow – you make it seem so easy – I simply must try this recipe soon – so easy and fuss-free!
It is so good that you can do a whole chicken in your Instant Pot! Sounds so easy also. I love all of the serving suggestions. Cheers!