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Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings

A cozy and comforting dish featuring tender chicken and fluffy dumplings, perfect for family dinners and quick weeknight meals.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast Opt for fresh chicken for the best texture.
  • 1 cup chicken broth Add more if needed for desired consistency.
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables Such as peas, carrots, and corn.
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup (10.5 oz)
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Adjust according to taste.
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Adjust according to taste.
  • 1 package refrigerated biscuit dough (16 oz) Cut into quarters before adding.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Place the boneless, skinless chicken breasts into the Instant Pot.
  • Pour in the chicken broth.
  • Add the frozen mixed vegetables.
  • Pour in the cream of chicken soup.
  • Sprinkle in the onion powder and garlic powder.
  • Season with salt and black pepper.

Cooking

  • Close the lid on the Instant Pot and ensure it is sealed.
  • Set the Instant Pot to cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
  • After the cooking time has elapsed, perform a quick release of the pressure.
  • Open the lid and remove the chicken. Shred it into bite-sized pieces.
  • Return the shredded chicken to the pot.
  • Cut the refrigerated biscuit dough into quarters and drop them into the pot.
  • Gently stir to combine everything and ensure biscuit pieces are submerged.
  • Close the lid again and set the Instant Pot to high pressure for another 5 minutes.
  • Once the time is up, allow a natural release for 5 minutes, then perform a quick release for any remaining pressure.
  • Serve hot in bowls.

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Notes

Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or thyme for added flavor and presentation. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Keyword Chicken and Dumplings, Comfort Food, Cozy Dish, Instant Pot, Quick Meal