Instant Pot Greek Chicken and Potatoes
This Instant Pot Greek Chicken and Potatoes is a fast and flavorful dinner that captures the savory depth of roasted Greek flavors in a fraction of the time. Garlic, lemon, oregano, and tender chicken thighs come together in one pot for a satisfying, complete meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Greek
Instant Pot For pressure cooking everything together
Tongs To handle and shred the chicken if desired
Measuring cup For broth and lemon juice
2 pounds bone-in chicken thighs skin removed if preferred 1.5 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes cut into chunks 3 cloves garlic minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 lemon juiced ¾ cup chicken broth 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt to taste ½ teaspoon black pepper
Rub chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, oregano, and half the minced garlic.
Place potatoes into the Instant Pot. Layer seasoned chicken thighs on top.
Add broth, lemon juice, and remaining garlic. Seal lid and set to HIGH pressure for 10 minutes.
Allow a natural pressure release for 5 minutes, then quick release the rest.
Remove chicken and potatoes. Optional: broil for 5 minutes for crispy edges before serving.
Broiling after pressure cooking adds a crisp, roasted texture.
Can substitute chicken breasts, but reduce cook time to 8 minutes.
Garnish with fresh parsley, olives, or crumbled feta before serving.
Keyword greek chicken, instant pot chicken, one pot greek meal