This Instant Pot Sweet and Spicy Chicken Thighs recipe is a perfect blend of sweet and spicy flavors that will leave your taste buds wanting more. The tender chicken thighs are cooked to perfection in the Instant Pot, creating a mouthwatering dish that is sure to please the whole family.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sriracha sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Green onions and sesame seeds for garnish
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together honey, soy sauce, sriracha sauce, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken thighs in the Instant Pot and pour the sauce mixture over them. Coat the chicken evenly with the sauce.
- Close the lid and set the Instant Pot to Manual mode for 10 minutes on high pressure. Once done, allow for a natural pressure release for 5 minutes before releasing the remaining pressure.
- Open the lid and switch the Instant Pot to Saute mode. Cook the chicken thighs in the sauce for a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Serve the chicken thighs garnished with green onions and sesame seeds. Enjoy!