Instant Pot Chicken with Lentils and Butternut Squash Recipe | America's Test Kitchen

Instant Pot Chicken with Lentils and Butternut Squash Recipe | America's Test Kitchen

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Rich, tender chicken with stewed lentils and butternut squash is classic North African fare.

Keywords

  • Pressure Cooker
  • Vegetables
  • Chicken
  • Main Courses
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Ingredients

  • 2 large shallots , halved and sliced thin, divided
  • 5 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil , divided
  • ½ teaspoon grated lemon zest plus 2 teaspoons juice
  • 1 teaspoon table salt , divided
  • 4 (5- to 7-ounce) bone-in chicken thighs , trimmed
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1½ teaspoons caraway seeds
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup French green lentils , picked over and rinsed
  • 2 pounds butternut squash , peeled, seeded, and cut into 1½-inch pieces (6 cups)
  • 1 cup fresh parsley or cilantro leaves

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