Instant Pot Chicken Salad

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Ingredients

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Add the chicken to the Instant Pot. Place one cup of water or chicken broth into the Instant Pot

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Allow the chicken to cool slightly. Once the chicken is cooled, add the shredded chicken to the bowl. Top with the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper.

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"Oh my goodness, this chicken salad was SO good and I loved that I could make it in my instant pot!"

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Instant Pot Chicken Salad

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Ingredients

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Add the chicken to the Instant Pot. Place one cup of water or chicken broth into the Instant Pot

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Allow the chicken to cool slightly. Once the chicken is cooled, add the shredded chicken to the bowl. Top with the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper.

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"Oh my goodness, this chicken salad was SO good and I loved that I could make it in my instant pot!"

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