How to Make Delicious Hainan Chicken (Instant Pot)

Hainan Chicken (Instant Pot).

You can cook Hainan Chicken (Instant Pot) using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Hainan Chicken (Instant Pot)

1. Prepare 2-4 of chicken thighs.
2. You need 3 stalks of green onions.
3. You need 6 cloves of garlic, minced.
4. It's of Ginger slices to taste.
5. It's 2 tbsp of olive oil.
6. Prepare 1 1/2 cup of unsalted chicken stock.
7. You need 1 1/2 cups of white rice.
8. It's 3 inch of long piece of ginger, minced.
9. Prepare 4 of green onions, green sections minced.
10. Prepare to taste of Salt.
11. You need of Peanut oil.

Hainan Chicken (Instant Pot) step by step

1. Heat instant pot on the saute function and wait until hot.
2. Add olive oil, then saute green onions, ginger, and garlic for several minutes.
3. Pour in chicken stock and deglaze the bottom of the pot, then add chicken legs.
4. Close instant pot and pressure cook on high for 8 minutes.
5. Turn off the heat and natural release when done.
6. When removing chicken legs, place them immediately in an ice bath, then on a cooling rack.
7. Filter the chicken stock and use it to cook the rice.
8. Ginger sauce: combine ginger and green onions with a food processor, or mince by hand and place in heat-resistant bowl. Add salt to taste... more is usually required than you would think..
9. Heat enough peanut oil to completely cover mix to smoking point. Place bowl in the sink and pour hot peanut oil over top. Be careful, the oil will spatter!.
10. Allow sauce to cool and pour off excess oil. If ginger still tastes too "raw," sauce can be further cooked in the microwave..