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14 Tasty Instant Pot Chicken Leg Recipes for Easy Great Meals

By Silvy June 24, 2022
Instant Pot chicken Leg Recipes
Instant Pot Chicken Leg Quarters/Corrie Cooks

Who loves super easy delicious recipes? I bet you are, because who wants to slave away in the kitchen all night? Right? Luckily, these instant pot chicken leg recipes are perfect if you are looking for an easy way to cook chicken legs.

Whether you’re looking to cook skinless or skin-on chicken legs, boneless or bone-in chicken, fresh or frozen, no matter what your preference is, there is an instant pot chicken leg recipe out there for you. You can also customize them to your liking!

Here, you’ll find 14 different ways to cook chicken legs in the Instant Pot that’s sure will be a staple around your home!

14 Amazing Instant Pot Chicken Leg Recipes

1. Instant Pot Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Chicken Thighs

Looking for an easy instant pot recipe? You need to try this one.  Beside chicken thighs, you’ll only need ground black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and dried oregano to complete the dish.  

Want to get crispy skin? Simply transfer the chicken thighs onto a baking sheet and crisp them in the oven under the broiler or even easier, in the Air Fryer for a few minutes. You definitely will make this again! (Via Little Sunny Kitchen)

2. Instant Pot Chicken Drumsticks

Instant Pot Chicken Drumsticks

If you need to get dinner on the table fast, then this is your perfect option. Seasoned in spices you probably already have in your kitchen, you’ve got yourself a simple yet juicy chicken. Your whole family will love this instant pot chicken drumsticks recipe. (Via Easy Chicken Recipes)

3. Instant Pot Frozen Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Frozen Chicken Thighs

Do you only have frozen chicken thighs on hand but crave tender, juicy chicken with crispy skin? You’re about to have a delicious and moist chicken.

Even better? You don’t even need to thaw the chicken thighs! You just need to sprinkle some salt and pepper on the frozen chicken thighs, add chicken broth or a cup of water to the bottom of the instant pot, then set. This will be your new go-to chicken drumstick recipe! (Via 40 Aprons)

4. Honey Sesame Instant Pot Chicken Thighs

Honey Sesame Instant Pot Chicken Thighs

Smothered in a sweet and savory honey sesame garlic sauce, these super easy chicken thighs are dangerously delicious and can be made in just under 20 minutes. You will need to sear the chicken in olive oil in sauté mode first. One of the best instant pot chicken recipes ever!  (Via The Salty Marshmallow)

5. Instant Pot Barbecue Chicken

Instant Pot Barbecue Chicken

Need a last-minute dinner but you don’t want to sacrifice taste? This instant pot bbq chicken recipe is made with just 4 ingredients —your favorite bbq sauce, boneless skinless chicken thighs, seasoning blend, and water. And will be ready in just under 20 minutes.

A simple, crowd-pleasing recipe perfect recipe for busy weeknights or lazy summer evenings. (Via It is a Keeper)

6. Buffalo Instant Pot Chicken Leg Quarters

Buffalo Instant Pot Chicken Leg Quarters

I don’t know about you, but at my home, we always prefer to buy chicken leg quarters. I mean they’re incredibly economical compared to chicken breasts, drumsticks, or thighs. Well, technically they’re a combination of chicken thigh and drumstick!

And it’s easy to make this chicken. Just grab buffalo sauce, onion powder, and garlic powder, and you’ll have a flavorful and so satisfying dish. It is hard to believe this simple instant pot chicken legs recipe can pack so much flavor. (Via Running to the Kitchen)

7. Low Carb Instant Pot Lemon Chicken

Low Carb Instant Pot Lemon Chicken Thighs

This delicious keto instant pot lemon chicken is smothered in a sinful lemon sauce that is finger-licking good. Be warned – you’d be tempted to finish off the entire dish in one sitting! (Via Wholesome Recipe Box)

8. Instant Pot Tandoori Chicken Drumsticks

Instant Pot Tandoori Chicken Drumsticks

Been wanting to make tandoori but you’re all so busy? This instant pot drumstick recipe is the perfect solution. With a blend of spices like cayenne pepper, coriander, cumin, turmeric, and ginger and marinate the chicken in the morning, you can cook these drumsticks in less than 15 minutes when you get home.

This ultra-tender chicken coated in an exotically spiced crust is sure will be a hit. (Via A Spicy Perspective)

9. Instant Pot Garlic Herb Chicken and Rice

Instant Pot Garlic Herb Chicken and Rice

With simple ingredients on hand, you’ll have a healthy family-friendly dinner with no hassle at all. Next time you want to make a filling and satisfying dinner, just remember this easy recipe. (Via The Flavours of Kitchen)

10. Instant Pot Balsamic Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Balsamic Chicken Thighs

Been loving your instant pot lately? This recipe is a must-try. Slathered in glaze-like balsamic sauce, this tender, sumptuous, chicken dish is dangerously good. You will get rave reviews from your guests and family! (Via Savory Tooth)

11. Instant Pot Honey Mustard Chicken

Instant Pot Honey Mustard Chicken

This chicken is smothered in a sweet and savory honey mustard sauce that is out of this world and perfect over rice! This amazing and easy instant pot recipe is going to be a staple around your home. (Via Little Sunny Kitchen)

12. Keto Teriyaki Chicken Legs

Keto Teriyaki Chicken Legs

Your electric pressure cooker can turn a simple recipe with a minimal prep into a dish that is full of flavor and so delicious. Like this teriyaki chicken for example!

It’s quick and easy, yet very minimum level effort. Also, you only need a handful of ingredients to make a tasty and tender chicken, guaranteed to be a hit with your family.

Great things about this recipe? It’s keto-friendly as it has 1g of carbs per serving and can be made in the oven or slow cooker. (Via Jennifer Banz)

13. Instant Pot Chicken Leg Quarters

Instant Pot Chicken Leg Quarters

To make this super simple dish you only need to put the seasoned chicken on top of the trivet in a single layer, cook on high pressure for 20 minutes, and do a quick release when the cooking time ends. Then broil them for 5 minutes.

They are budget-friendly, incredibly delicious, and very easy to make. (Via Corrie Cooks)

14. Instant Pot Chicken Shawarma

Instant Pot Chicken Shawarma

Who needs to order take-out again if you can make your own chicken shawarma that tastes even better than your favorite middle eastern restaurants?

Simply add all the ingredients for the marinade in a small bowl, dip the chicken thigh meat in it until coated, and place them on the aluminum foil. Then cook in the pressure cooker, wait for natural pressure release, and voila! You’ve got a delicious meal in no time at all! (Via Foodies Terminal)

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