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Instant Pot Salt Chicken

Chicken legs cook under pressure with salt, sand ginger, five-spice, and white pepper until tender and fully cooked.

$0.91per serving $
50 minstart to table
4servings

ChineseDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersInstant Pot

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken legs
  • 2 tsp dried sand ginger 沙薑粉
  • 1 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp five spice powder
  • 1 dash ground white pepper (optional)

Steps

  1. Mix the salt, sand ginger, five-spice powder, and white pepper.
  2. Rub the seasoning over the chicken legs and rest them for 10 minutes.
  3. Add 1 cup water to the Instant Pot and place the chicken inside.
  4. Cook on high pressure for 20 minutes, then let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes.
  5. Check that the thickest chicken pieces reach 165 F before serving.

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