Cook Time:5 minutes plust time to come to pressure
Total Time:15 minutes plus time to come to pressure
Yield:6-8 servings 1x
Ingredients
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2 Tbsp butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 1/2 cup diced carrots
1 cup diced celery
2 (14 oz) cans chicken broth
2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts, uncooked and diced
1 (6 oz) pkg. Uncle Ben’s Long Grain & Wild Rice
1/2 Tbsp dried parsley
2 Tbsp cornstarch
2 Tbsp cold water
4 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 cup milk
1 cup half and half
Instructions
Turn on the sauté mode on the Instant Pot. Add in the butter until melted. Add in the onion, carrot, and celery. Cookwhiel stirring ocassionally for about 5 minutes until vegetables are tender.
Add chicken broth, chicken, wild rice with it’s seasoning packet, and parsley.
Lock lid in place, use manual high pressure for 5 minutes. When cook time ends, allow the pressure to release naturally for 5 minutes, then finish with a quick pressure release. Remove lid.
In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in the 2 Tbsp water. Turn on to sauté and mix in the cornstarch while stirring constantly.
Add cubed cream cheese, and stir until cheese is melted. Add milk and half and half and heat through, but do not bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. makes 6-8 servings.