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35 Instant Pot Recipes You Must Try

Have you heard of the Instant Pot? It’s the latest and greatest way to get dinner on the table in a flash with this amazing pressure cooker! These are designed to be safe, super convenient, and reliable. They are able to reduce your cooking time up to 70%! That’s pretty great if you ask me. There are so many tasty meals you can in the Instant Pot. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even desserts. We’ve rounded up 35 Instant Pot recipes that are a must-try!

35 Instant Pot Recipes You Must Try

35 Instant Pot Recipes

1. Instant Pot Lo Mein: This is a great vegetarian dinner idea. It’s packed with flavor and your whole family will love it. (via Slap Dash Mom)

Instant Pot Lo Mein

2. Chicken Broccoli and Rice: Cheesy chicken broccoli and rice sounds delicious, doesn’t it? (via I Don’t Have Time For That)

Instant Pot Chicken Broccoli and Rice

3. Sweet Potatoes Recipe: Nothing like a good sweet potato. Top it with some cinnamon honey butter and you’ve got one delicious side dish. (via Add a Pinch)

Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes Recipe

4. French Dip Sandwiches: These french dip sandwiches are mouthwatering delicious. The meat can be made in a pressure cooker which makes this dinner easy and fast. (via No. 2 Pencil)

French Dip Sandwiches

5. Buttery Lemon Chicken: Eat this chicken with a side of rice or pasta for a super tasty dinner. (via Mama Instincts)

Instant Pot Buttery Lemon Chicken

6. Whole Rotisserie Chicken: Did you know you can make an entire chicken in just 45 minutes with this Instant Pot recipe? Amazing! (via A Pinch of Healthy)

Instant Pot Whole Rotisserie Chicken

7. Instant Pot Rice Pudding: Who doesn’t like a warm bowl of rice pudding? It’s one of my favorite desserts. (via The Typical Mom)

Instant Pot Rice Pudding

8. Oreo Cheesecake: I don’t think I could say no to a slice of this Oreo cheesecake. Can’t believe it can be made in a pressure cooker! (via My Baking Addiction)

Instant Pot Oreo Cheesecake

9. Spaghetti Sauce Recipe: Make a big batch of this spaghetti sauce. You could even save some for leftovers. (via Pressure Cook Recipes)

Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

10. Easy Brown Rice: Save so much time by making your brown rice in an Instant Pot. It will be steamed and ready in no-time! (via Rebooted Mom)

Easy Brown Rice


11. Delicious Zuppa Toscana: Warm up on a cold rainy day with this Toscana soup recipe. It’s super yummy. (via Margin Making Mom)

Delicious Zuppa Toscana

12. Pressure Cooker Indian Butter Chicken: This butter chicken recipe is so simple to make. This would be a great dish to make for a lot of people. (via Jay’s Sweet N Sour Life Blog)

Pressure Cooker Indian Butter Chicken

13. Copy Cat Panera Mac N Cheese: This taste just like the real thing, probably even better since it will be homemade. (via Adventures of a Nurse)

Copy Cat Panera Mac N Cheese

14. Instant Pot Beef Stew: This beef stew looks hearty and super fulling. Can’t wait to try. (via Budget Bytes)

Instant Pot Beef Stew

15. Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo: Creamy, cheesy, incredible chicken fettuccine Alfredo. Yes, please! (via Heather Likes Food)

Instant Pot Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo

16. Instant Pot DIY Sandwich Meat: Have your own delicious meat for sandwiches whenever you want with this recipe. (via Meal Plan Addict)

Instant Pot DIY Sandwich Meat

17. Instant Pot Chili: This chili is so easy to make when you are craving some comfort food. (via The Typical Mom)

Instant Pot Chili

18. Pressure Cooker Beef Stroganoff: This beef stroganoff recipe will be a family favorite after one bite. (via Let’s Dish Recipes)

Pressure Cooker Beef Stroganoff

19. Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice: No need to presoak the beans for this flavorful meal that can be made in a pressure cooker. (via A Pinch of Healthy)

Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice

20. BBQ Chicken Sliders: Don’t these BBQ chicken sliders look incredible? Perfect for feeding a hungry crowd! (via Eighteen25)

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Sliders

21. Mexican Shredded Beef: Tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas- the possibilities are endless with this yummy Mexican shredded beef recipe. (via Your Homebased Mom)

Mexican Shredded Beef

22. Easy Mac and Cheese: Skip the box and go for this simply delicious mac and cheese recipe. (via Center Cut Cook)

Instant Pot Easy Mac and Cheese

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23. Chicken Cordon Blue Casserole: Needing a quick meal to feed a big group? This chicken cordon blue has your name written all over it. (via Adventures of a Nurse)

Chicken Cordon Blue Casserole

24. Cream Cheese Chicken Pasta: This is a simple recipe with simple ingredients but it’s packed with flavor. (via Six Sister’s Stuff)

Pot Cream Cheese Chicken Pasta

25. 15 Minute Orange Chicken: You can have spicy and sweet orange chicken on the table in 15 minutes with this Instant Pot recipe. (via A Fork’s Tale)

15 Minute Instant Pot Orange Chicken

26. Chicken Noodle Soup: This chicken noodle soup recipe will cure any sickness and any night when you don’t know what to have for dinner. (via The Typical Mom)

Chicken Noodle Soup

27. Chicken Taco Bowls: Make these chicken taco bowls for Taco Tuesday this week. Yummy! (via Wondermom Wannabe)

Chicken Taco Bowls

28. Garlic and Rosemary Mashed Potatoes: These mashed potatoes would go great on the side of so many different dinners. (via Recipes for Instant Pot)

Garlic and Rosemary Mashed Potatoes

29. Mississippi Pot Roast Recipe: This pot roast recipe is tender, tasty, and makes for yummy leftovers too. (via Eating on a Dime)

Mississippi Pot Roast Recipe

30. Bacon Ranch Potatoes: What’s better than potatoes? Bacon potatoes! Excited to try this Instant Pot recipe. (via Sweet & Savory)

Bacon Ranch Potatoes

31. 6-Minute Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs: This is the fastest, easiest, and most convenient way to make hard boiled eggs. (via Unsophisticook)

6-Minute Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

32. Parmesan Risotto: This parmesan risotto is cheesy and rich with flavor. It’s a flawless recipe for the pressure cooker. (via Copykat)

Instant Pot Parmesan Risotto

33. Easy Corn on the Cob: Make corn on the cob in the pressure cooker. This would be perfect for a summer meal. (via Rebooted Mom)

Easy Corn on the Cob

34. Garlic and Parm Asparagus: Add garlic and parmesan cheese to this asparagus for a super yummy dinner side dish. (via Adventures of a Nurse)

Garlic and Parm Instant Pot Asparagus

35. Chipotle’s Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe: This copycat recipe for Chipotle’s cilantro lime rice is superb. (via Pressure Cooking Today)

Chipotle's Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe

Hopefully these Instant Pot recipes will help you fall in love with dinner!

35 Instant Pot Recipes You Must Try

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