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Holiday Favorites

Your go-to collection for holiday meals that deliver on the biggest days of the year --make-ahead, gluten-free, and pressure cooker options included.

  • An Instant Pot filled pot roast, showing tender beef and chunks of potatoes and carrots.
    Instant Pot Pot Roast
  • A close-up square shot of a whole baked sweet potato pie in its tin, showing the smooth filling and crimped crust edges.
    Sweet Potato Pie
  • Spiral-cut ham with a dark brown sugar spice crust after warming in the Instant Pot and finishing under the broiler.
    Easter Dinner Game Plan
  • Southern banana pudding in Pyrex dish
    Southern Banana Pudding with Meringue
  • A white bowl filled with creamy mashed potatoes topped with melted butter and cracked black pepper.
    Mashed Potatoes with Evaporated Milk
  • Mint-crusted rack of lamb on a plate with roasted fennel, red bell pepper, and grilled lemon
    Mint-Crusted Rack of Lamb
  • Spiral-cut ham with a dark brown sugar spice crust after warming in the Instant Pot and finishing under the broiler.
    Instant Pot Ham with HoneyBaked-Style Crust
  • Close overhead view of creamy deviled egg-style potato salad topped with paprika in a white dish.
    Instant Pot Potato Salad (Deviled Egg-Style)
  • Bowl of southern collard greens with shredded smoked turkey in pot liquor.
    Southern Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey and Bacon
  • A golden-brown casserole dish of baked mac and cheese with a bubbly, cheesy top, ready to serve.
    Southern Baked Mac and Cheese
  • Instant Pot collard greens with smoked turkey and bacon served in a white bowl
    Instant Pot Collard Greens
  • Best Red Velvet Cake with Kahlua and Baileys Cream Cheese Icing | The Foodie Eats
    Best Red Velvet Cake with Kahlua and Baileys Cream Cheese Icing
  • Leftover Ham Recipe | Hawaiian Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich | The Foodie Eats
    Leftover Ham Recipe - Hawaiian Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich
  • Vegan & Gluten-Free Cauliflower Stuffing | The Foodie Eats
    Vegan Cauliflower Stuffing
  • Top down view of a sweet and savory apple pie with a golden lattice crust, featuring bacon and white cheddar.
    Sweet & Savory Apple Pie with Bacon and White Cheddar
  • Pressure Cooker Short Ribs | The Foodie Eats
    Pressure Cooker Short Ribs with Bacon and Mushrooms
  • Chicken Drumsticks Recipe - Savory, Sweet, Spicy | The Foodie Eats
    Chicken Drumsticks Recipe - Savory, Sweet and Spicy
  • Slice of carrot cake on white plate with whole cake in background.
    Instant Pot Carrot Cake
  • Slice of Instant Pot red velvet cake on white plate with cake in background.
    Instant Pot Red Velvet Cake w/ Kahlua & Bailey's Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Overhead view of sliced slow cooker corned beef with crispy garlic top served with cabbage, carrots, and potatoes on a white plate.
    St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef Game Plan: Tender Every Time
  • Southern style corned beef sliced over collard greens in a Dutch oven
    Southern Style Corned Beef
  • Sliced Gordon Ramsay Beef Wellington on a wooden cutting board with medium-rare beef, mushroom duxelles, prosciutto, crepe, and puff pastry
    Gordon Ramsay Beef Wellington
  • A slice of Instant Pot Bailey's Irish Cream Cheesecake topped with chocolate ganache on a white plate, positioned next to a mini bottle of Bailey's.
    Instant Pot Bailey's Irish Cream Cheesecake
  • Overhead view of sliced slow cooker corned beef with crispy garlic top served with cabbage, carrots, and potatoes on a white plate.
    Slow Cooker Corned Beef (With Crispy Roasted Vegetables)
  • Sliced pressure cooker corned beef served with cabbage, carrots, and red potatoes on a white platter
    Pressure Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage (Tender Every Time)
  • Close-up of sliced oven corned beef showing the crispy seasoned crust over cabbage, carrots, and potatoes
    Oven-Roasted Corned Beef and Cabbage
  • Leftover corned beef sandwich with Swiss, provolone, slaw, and Gary sauce on grilled rye bread
    The Gary Reuben (Crispy Leftover Corned Beef Sandwich)
  • Braised lamb shank served over creamy mashed potatoes with gravy and fresh parsley.
    Pressure Cooker Lamb Shanks
  • Side view of key lime bars with visible layers of crust, cheesecake, and lime topping, served on a modern square plate
    Gluten-Free Key Lime Bars
  • A close-up slice of two-layer hummingbird carrot cake on a white plate, showing moist texture with visible flecks of carrot, pineapple, and pecans, topped with brown butter cream cheese frosting.
    Hummingbird Carrot Cake
  • Brunch Recipes | The Foodie Eats
    8 Brunch Recipes to Elevate Your Sunday Funday
  • A slice of brownie on a white plate.
    Instant Pot Brownies Easily Made from Scratch
  • Gingerbread Cheesecake in the Instant Pot | The Foodie Eats
    Gingerbread Cheesecake in the Instant Pot
  • Fruit cake sliced on wooden cutting board
    Boozy Fruit Cake with Fireball Whiskey
  • A whole round pumpkin bread loaf sitting on a wooden cutting board, showcasing its golden-brown crust.
    Instant Pot Pumpkin Bread
  • Sliced chocolate cheesecake with spatula.
    Instant Pot Chocolate Cheesecake
  • A slice of white chocolate peppermint bark cheesecake on a white plate with a piece of peppermint bark and a starlight mint.
    Instant Pot Peppermint Bark Cheesecake
  • Golden-brown Instant Pot cornbread stuffing in a round pan on a blue plate.
    Instant Pot Stuffing AKA Cornbread Dressing
  • Instant Pot Bread Pudding - Savory with Mushrooms and Parmesan | The Foodie Eats
    Instant Pot Bread Pudding - Savory with Mushrooms and Parmesan
  • hoppin' john in bowl with spoon and white linen
    Instant Pot Hoppin John
  • Overhead view of a whole Instant Pot pumpkin cheesecake on a white plate, showing the smooth orange filling and golden crust.
    Instant Pot Pumpkin Cheesecake with Maple Glaze
  • A white bowl filled with creamy pressure cooker macaroni and cheese on a black and white striped napkin.
    Pressure Cooker Mac and Cheese

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