Best Instant Pot Recipes

The best instant pot recipes for beginners and professionals. These easy pressure cooker recipes are packed full of flavor, quick, and delicious. Here you will find a collection of healthy instant pot recipes from beans, drinks, fish, meat, rice, potatoes, seafood, and more.

What is an Instant Pot and How Does it Work

Instant pot is an electric pressure cooker that not only pressure cooks but also sautes, steams, bake, and slow cook.

It makes cooking faster, easier and simpler. The pressure cooker works by trapping steam inside the pot and thus make the food cook faster than traditional stove pot cooking.

There are various types and sizes of the instant pot including the instant pot duo, ultra, Max, and others. Sizes are from 3 quart, 6 quarts, 8 quarts.

It is great for making family dinners, and it's generally safe to use.

Best Instant Pot Recipes

These instant pot recipes are simply the best. They are tried, trusted, and easy recipes that anyone can use.

Instant pot is great for one-pot meals, use less water in cooking and you can cook meals in it from frozen.

They are quicker than cooking on the stovetop or any other method of cooking.

This post contains 55 recipes from healthy instant pot recipes to instant pot rice recipes, fish, and more. They are budget-friendly, and great for family dinners.

They make use of simple ingredients that are readily available in stores and pantries.

The foods cooked in pressure cooker are moist, juicy, and delicious, let me show you how to cook in an instant pot.

Best Things To Cook in Instant Pot

I love my IP and cook in it a lot. I have cooked almost all types of foods in it from grains to legumes, desserts, and more. You can cook different types of foods in the instant pot. Some of the foods you can cook in it are:

Beans

Chicken

Fish

Beef

Lamb

Rice

Bulghur and other grains

Vegetables

Pasta

Sauces

Potatoes

Cakes

Eggs

Seafood

Yam

Soups

Gravy

What is the first thing I should make in my instant pot?

You should first do a water test before cooking in your instant pot. After that, you can start with simple foods like white rice, baked potatoes, and the other delicious recipes listed below.

Can you use instant pot recipes in a pressure cooker?

Yes, you can. Most of the electric pressure cooker works in the same way however cooking time will vary based on the brand of the pressure cooker, the watts, the size, and some other factors but generally, it's straightforward to use instant pot recipes in other pressure cookers.

Meat And Fish

Instant Pot Beans Recipes

Healthy Instant Pot Recipes

Instant Pot Rice, Potatoes, Pasta, Others

Tips

• Read the recipe before you start cooking.

• Prepare and measure out all ingredients before you start cooking.

• Follow the recipe instructions.

• Do not open the IP until it is depressurized.

• Clean and store your IP after each use.

• Unless otherwise stated, don't overlap food in IP. Arrange in a single layer.

• Don't overfill the pot.

• Use the advised pressure release per recipe be it quick release, natural pressure release, or a combination of both as this is important in the outcome of the meal being prepared.

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