Instant Pot Sweet Baby Ray’s Chicken will be one of your new favorite chicken recipes to make this summer with its simple ingredients and easy meal prep.
With pantry ingredients like garlic powder, sea salt, BBQ sauce, and olive oil, you will be well on your way to making your new favorite boneless chicken breasts meal and the best bbq chicken sandwiches around.
This easy Instant Pot bbq chicken recipe is the recipe you need for busy weeknights that you can either eat in a single layer over nachos or load it up on your favorite buns, we love brioche buns or even a bbq chicken salad, some of my favorite ways to eat this easy recipe.
Give these Chicken Instant Pot recipes a try for another simple recipe:
- The Best Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Recipe (Freezer Meal)
- Instant Pot Cheesy Chicken and Rice Recipe
- Instant Pot Chicken and Gravy Recipe
Ingredients used to make Instant Pot Sweet Baby Ray’s Chicken:
- Olive oil
- Boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Sea salt
- Ground black pepper
- Garlic powder
- Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ Sauce (or your favorite barbecue sauce)
- Water
How to make Instant Pot Sweet Baby Ray’s Chicken:
- Prepare the chicken. Grease the bottom of the Instant Pot with olive oil. Add the chicken to the bottom of the pot and season with sea salt, ground black pepper, and garlic powder.
- Add in your favorite bbq sauce. Pour the sauce over the chicken. Do not stir to avoid the dreaded burn notice.
- Cook the chicken. Cook the chicken on high pressure for 10 minutes cooking time. Allow the electric pressure cooker to do a natural pressure release for 10 minutes before removing from the Instant Pot.
- Rest. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving you can also shred chicken for sandwiches.
Toppings for Instant Pot barbecue chicken:
Make this delicious meal plain with just the bun and shredded chicken, change it up by adding one or more of these options:
- Coleslaw
- Pickles
- Sliced cheese
- Crushed up Doritos
Ways to make this Instant Pot bbq chicken breast recipe different to your tastes:
If you want to change the taste of this recipe at all consider doing one of these to the sauce or seasoning added to the top of the chicken breasts.
- Swap the cup of water for chicken broth
- Add in some onion powder
- Spice it up with a pinch of chili powder
- Add in a little bit of apple cider vinegar
Pick from the easiest recipes to pair with this Instant Pot recipe:
- Garlic Roasted Potatoes Recipe
- Mom’s Cheese Potatoes Recipe
- Classic Green Bean Casserole Recipe
- Slow Cooker Creamed Corn Recipe
More pressure cooking recipes:
- Instant Pot Mongolian Beef Recipe (Freezer Meal)
- Instant Pot Cheesy Chicken and Pasta Recipe
- Instant Pot Beef Stroganoff Recipe (Dump and Go)
- Instant Pot Chicken and Veggie Stir Fry Recipe
- Instant Pot Honey Sesame Chicken Recipe
- Instant Pot Orange Chicken Recipe
Instant Pot Sweet Baby Ray’s Chicken Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 18 ounces Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ Sauce (1 bottle)
- ½ cup water
Instructions
- Grease the bottom of the Instant Pot with olive oil. Add the chicken to the pot and season with sea salt, ground black pepper, and garlic powder.
- Pour the bbq sauce over the chicken. Do not stir. Add water to the bottom of the instant pot.
- Cook the chicken on high pressure for 10 minutes. Allow the pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes before removing from the Instant Pot.
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
- Coleslaw
- Pickles
- Sliced cheese
- Crushed up Doritos
Nutrition
Equipment
- Tongs
Recipe Details
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