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Best Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala (Whole30, Paleo, Low Carb)

"This is the best Instant Pot chicken tikka masala recipe! It uses restaurant-style techniques for a delicious Indian dinner recipe. Low carb, Whole30, paleo..."

INGREDIENTS
3 large boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 2 pounds, diced)
1 cup plain yogurt (non-dairy if paleo, on Whole30, or need dairy-free. Can omit entirely)
1 tsp. turmeric
2 tsp. garam masala
1 Tbsp. lemon juice (about half a lemon)
2 tsp. black pepper
1/4 tsp. dried ginger
1/4 cup ghee or butter (4 Tbsp., use ghee if paleo or on Whole30)
1 medium white onion (diced)
2 serrano chiles (minced (deseeded for mild, seeds left in for medium/hot))
5 garlic cloves (minced)
1 1/2 Tbsp. fresh ginger (grated)
4 1/2 tsp. garam masala
1 tsp. paprika
1 15- ounce can tomato sauce
1 green bell pepper (deseeded and sliced into strips)
1 Tbsp. dried fenugreek leaves
salt (to taste)
1-2 cups coconut cream (just the solid white part from a can of coconut milk or cream)
Instant Pot
steamed cauliflower rice or basmati rice (use cauliflower rice for paleo or Whole30)
fresh cilantro (chopped)
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