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Instant Pot Pork Perfection

Instant Pot Pork Perfection

This Instant Pot Pork Perfection recipe delivers tender, juicy pork cooked to perfection in less than an hour. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 6
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 3 lb pork shoulder
  • 1.5 cup chicken broth low sodium
  • 0.5 cup soy sauce
  • 0.25 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat olive oil.
  • Sear the pork shoulder on all sides until browned, about 5 minutes per side.
  • Add garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Pour in chicken broth, soy sauce, and brown sugar. Stir to combine.
  • Close the lid and set the Instant Pot to Manual/Pressure Cook on high for 45 minutes.
  • Let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then manually release remaining pressure.
  • Remove the pork, shred it with two forks, and return to the sauce. Stir to coat.
  • Serve hot over rice or your favorite sides.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the pork shoulder overnight with the soy sauce and brown sugar mix.