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Pressure cook the congee

Fill the Instant Pot

Place the raw chicken thighs, jasmine rice, chicken stock, water, ginger and garlic into the Instant Pot. Stir briefly to combine.

Pressure cook the congee

Cook under pressure

Secure the lid, set the valve to sealing and cook on High Pressure for 25 minutes.

Pressure cook the congee

Allow a partial natural release

When cooking finishes, leave the pressure to release naturally for 10 to 15 minutes. Carefully release any remaining pressure before opening the lid.

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Shred the chicken

Lift the chicken thighs out of the pot and shred them with two forks. Return the shredded chicken to the congee and stir thoroughly.

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Adjust the consistency

Check the texture and stir in a splash of hot water or chicken stock if the congee is thicker than desired.

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Serve

Spoon the congee into bowls and serve with soy sauce and chopped spring onions.