Immediate Pot Uncle Gary’s Rooster–tender rooster in a tomato-based sauce with mozzarella and parmesan cheese all served over spaghetti.

Immediate Pot Uncle Gary’s Rooster
Once I was rising up I liked this dish and would at all times ask my mother to make it on my birthday. The recipe comes from my prolonged household’s cookbook and was entitled “Uncle Gary’s Rooster.” The unique recipe was made within the oven however I’ve modified it up a bit to make it within the Immediate Pot. We love consuming this rooster and sauce excessive of spaghetti.
Elements/Substitution Concepts
- Rooster broth
- Rooster thighs–boneless or bone-in with pores and skin eliminated
- Tomato paste
- Campbell’s Tomato Soup
- Onion powder
- Garlic powder
- Oregano
- Salt
- Mushrooms–elective. You should use canned or recent.
- Cornstarch
- Shredded mozzarella cheese
- Shredded parmesan cheese
- Sizzling cooked spaghetti–or one other kind of pasta you want
Steps
Pour broth into Immediate Pot. Add the rooster thighs into the pot and have them cowl all the backside of the pot.

In a bowl whisk collectively the tomato paste, tomato soup, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano and salt till clean.

Spoon the combination excessive of the rooster. Add within the mushrooms, if utilizing.

Cowl Immediate Pot and safe the lid. Make certain valve is ready to sealing. Set the guide/stress cook dinner button to 12 minute for recent rooster or 14 minutes for frozen rooster. When time is up let pot sit for 10 minutes after which transfer valve to venting. Take away lid.

Flip Immediate Pot to saute setting. In a small bowl stir collectively the cornstarch and three Tbsp of water till clean. Stir the combination into the pot to thicken the sauce. As soon as thickened flip off the saute setting.

Sprinkle the cheese on prime and let it soften. Serve the rooster and sauce over scorching cooked spaghetti.

Notes/Ideas
- Serve with inexperienced salad and garlic bread.
- You may make this with any kind of rooster you want. I favor the darkish meat for this recipe because it stays extra moist and tender. In the event you don’t like darkish meat attempt utilizing bone-in rooster breasts (14 minute stress cook dinner time). They work properly within the Immediate Pot. In the event you use boneless rooster breasts use a 12 minute stress cook dinner time. For rooster tenderloins use a 4 minute stress cook dinner time.
- I used my 6 quart Immediate Pot*. You may also make this in an 8 quart pot. You possibly can lower this recipe in half for a 3 quart pot (nonetheless use ½ cup of broth).
- Retailer leftovers in an hermetic container* within the fridge for as much as 5 days or within the freezer for as much as 3 months.
- Different recipes you may make with mozzarella cheese are Immediate Pot Spinach And Ravioli Lasagna and Immediate Pot Pizza Casserole.

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Immediate Pot Uncle Gary’s Rooster
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Prepare dinner Time: 12 minutes (plus 10 minute NPR)
Complete Time: 32 minutes
Yield: 6–8 servings 1x
Description
Tender rooster in a tomato-based sauce with mozzarella and parmesan cheese all served over spaghetti.
Elements
Scale
Directions
- Pour broth into Immediate Pot. Add the rooster thighs into the pot and have them cowl all the backside of the pot.
- In a bowl whisk collectively the tomato paste, tomato soup, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano and salt till clean. Spoon the combination excessive of the rooster. Add within the mushrooms, if utilizing.
- Cowl Immediate Pot and safe the lid. Make certain valve is ready to sealing. Set the guide/stress cook dinner button to 12 minute for recent rooster or 14 minutes for frozen rooster. When time is up let pot sit for 10 minutes after which transfer valve to venting. Take away lid.
- Flip Immediate Pot to saute setting. In a small bowl stir collectively the cornstarch and three Tbsp of water till clean. Stir the combination into the pot to thicken the sauce. As soon as thickened flip off the saute setting.
- Sprinkle the cheese on prime and let it soften. Serve the rooster and sauce over scorching cooked spaghetti.
- Class: Rooster
- Methodology: Immediate Pot

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