Instant Pot Whole30 Chicken Tikka Masala

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1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 tablespoon garam masala

1 teaspoon ground coriander

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed of any large areas of fat and cut into 1-inch pieces

2 teaspoons ground cumin

1/2 teaspoon hot smoked paprika

1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 1/2 tablespoons ghee or clarified butter

1 large onion, cut into a 3/4-inch dice 

1 tablespoon grated ginger

3 cloves garlic, grated

2 tablespoons tomato paste

1 cup tomato puree 

1/2 cup coconut cream (see Cook's Note)

Cauliflower rice, for serving, optional