09 Sep Mojo Chicken {Instant Pot Recipe!}
New Instant Pot recipe on the block – Mojo Chicken!!! Mojo is an extremely popular marinade used in Cuba, Canary Islands, and Puerto Rico consisting of oil, fresh citrus, + lots of garlic! Garlic has many immune boosting benefits. You will absolutely drool over this one pot chicken recipe. Annnnd it’s dairy and gluten free, of course! These flavors are so fresh and flavorful you’ll for sure be coming back for seconds!
This is one of my favorite protein recipes to meal prep ahead of time because I can use the mojo chicken on top of salads or in a veggie blend or with some rice + veggies. The choices are endless! The flavors in this chicken go with so much! This can make your future lunches super easy.
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Instant Pot Mojo Chicken
Ingredients
- 5 Chicken Breast
- 1/4 Cup Olive Oil
- 1 Onion Chopped
- 5 Limes Juiced
- 2/3 Cup Orange Juice Fresh
- 1 Tbl Orange Zest
- 8 Cloves Garlic Minced
- 2 Tsp Salt Kosher
- 1 Tsp Black Pepper
- 1 Tbl Dried Oregano
- 2 Tbl Cumin Powder
Instructions
- In a bowl combine olive oil, lime juice, orange juice, and all spices. Stir. (Note: You can marinate chicken before hand for extra flavor but it is not necessary)
- Press Saute on instant pot and add 1Tbl of avocado oil or olive oil + chopped onion
- Once onion is translucent, add chicken and top with your mojo sauce/marinade mixture.
- Seal lid on instant pot and press manual for 25 minutes.
- Quick release, shred chicken in the mojo sauce, and serve over rice and black beans.
