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Instant Pot Magic

Comfort food. Pressure cooked.

These are the meals that changed the game for me—one-pot wonders, big flavors, and real-time savings. Because when you’re cooking with three kids underfoot, speed matters.

Whether you're new to the Instant Pot or already in a committed relationship, these recipes prove that pressure cooking and comfort food can absolutely be best friends.

Top picks:
• Whole Turkey – Juicy and done in half the time.
• Chicken Chili – Cozy, hearty, freezer-friendly.
• Sushi Rice – Sticky, fluffy, foolproof.

  • Bowl of Instant Pot chickpea curry with tomatoes, spinach, and rice.
    Instant Pot Chickpea Curry with Coconut Milk and Spinach
  • Vegan sushi rolls with tofu, avocado, cucumber, carrot, bell pepper, asparagus, green onion, and kimchi
    Vegan Sushi Rolls with Tofu and Kimchi
  • Homemade sushi rolls made with Instant Pot sushi rice, served with soy sauce, wasabi, and pickled ginger
    Instant Pot Sushi Rice for Rolls, Bowls, and More
  • Instant Pot Pickle Chicken on a bed of roasted potatoes
    Instant Pot Pickle Chicken
  • Sliced ham pieces on a plate with gray background.
    Instant Pot Ham in 30 minutes!
  • Instant Pot corn chowder closeup in white bowl.
    Instant Pot Corn Chowder
  • Spoonful of turkey chili with tan-rimmed bowl.
    Instant Pot Turkey Chili
  • Spaghetti Squash Mac and Cheese | The Foodie Eats
    Spaghetti Squash Mac and Cheese in the Instant Pot
  • A bowl of white chicken chili topped with sour cream, cilantro, and lime wedges.
    Instant Pot White Chicken Chili in 3 Steps
  • A close-up of a bowl of chili with shredded chicken, kidney beans, and black beans in a rich tomato sauce. A spoon is visible in the blurred background.
    Dump-and-Go Instant Pot Chicken Chili
  • Instant Pot Sweet Potato Chicken Chili in bowl
    Instant Pot Sweet Potato Chicken Chili
  • A large grey bowl filled with hearty beef and bean chili, served on a checkered cloth.
    Pressure Cooker Chili
  • Truffled mac and cheese in white bowl.
    Instant Pot Macaroni and Cheese with Truffle Oil and Gruyere
  • A white bowl filled with creamy pressure cooker macaroni and cheese on a black and white striped napkin.
    Pressure Cooker Mac and Cheese
  • Square collage of six pot roast dishes including oven pot roast, pot roast lasagna, creamy Mississippi-style pot roast, classic Mississippi pot roast, Instant Pot pot roast, and Crock Pot pot roast with cream of mushroom gravy
    Pot Roast Recipes
  • Instant Pot collard greens with smoked turkey and bacon served in a white bowl
    Instant Pot Collard Greens
  • Overhead view of a golden-brown, fully cooked whole turkey in an Instant Pot.
    Instant Pot Whole Turkey with Crispy Skin
  • Cooked boiled peanuts in an Instant Pot with sliced pickles, jalapenos, and green olives.
    Instant Pot Boiled Peanuts with Dill and Cajun Spice
  • Chuck roast in an Instant Pot surrounded by carrots, potatoes, and parsley garnish, showing pot's max fill line.
    How to Cook a Frozen Pot Roast
  • Sliced Instant Pot turkey breast served on a white plate with carrots and potatoes.
    Instant Pot Turkey Breast - Tender, Juicy & Flavorful
  • A bowl of finished beef pho with a side of chili sauce and a lime wedge, ready to eat.
    Instant Pot Beef Pho
  • A close-up of the finished Instant Pot chicken pho ga garnished with bean sprouts, herbs, and jalapeños.
    Instant Pot Chicken Pho (Pho Ga)
  • Braised lamb shank served over creamy mashed potatoes with gravy and fresh parsley.
    Pressure Cooker Lamb Shanks
  • A bowl of Southern-style fish stew in a brown bowl with poached eggs on top and a spoon.
    Instant Pot Fish Stew with Southern Style
  • Hearty Instant Pot gumbo soup with shrimp, okra, and vegetables served in a white bowl.
    Instant Pot Gumbo Soup - Whole30 and Gluten-Free
  • Instant Pot Veggie Lasagna | The Foodie Eats
    Instant Pot Veggie Lasagna with Mushroom "Meat" Sauce
  • Italian sausage soup in brown bowl with spoon
    Italian Sausage Soup with Turnips and Butternut Squash for Instant Pot
  • A whole round pumpkin bread loaf sitting on a wooden cutting board, showcasing its golden-brown crust.
    Instant Pot Pumpkin Bread
  • Instant Pot frittata on white plate with large slice cut out on separate plate in the background.
    Instant Pot Frittata with Sausage, Mushrooms, and Feta
  • Instant Pot Shredded Chicken | The Foodie Eats
    Instant Pot Shredded Chicken with Homemade BBQ Sauce
  • A blue bowl of shredded salsa chicken with black beans, topped with fresh cilantro and served with a lime wedge.
    Instant Pot Salsa Chicken with Lime and Black Beans
  • Instant Pot Farro Risotto with Parmesan Cheese | The Foodie Eats
    Instant Pot Farro Risotto with Parmesan Cheese
  • Chicken salad sandwich on croissant with tomato and cucumbers.
    Pressure Cooker Chicken Salad - With Homemade Ranch Sauce
  • Pulled pork in white bowl.
    Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork - with Chinese Five Spice
  • Glass bowl full of baked beans on a wooden table.
    Pressure Cooker Baked Beans: Southern Style
  • 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
  • Black bean soup in brown bowl topped with sour cream and green onions.
    Instant Pot Black Bean Soup
  • Two glasses of creamy homemade eggnog garnished with nutmeg next to a whole nutmeg seed.
    Instant Pot Eggnog - Perfectly Pasteurized
  • 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
  • Strawberry-covered cheesecake on wood cutting board
    Instant Pot White Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake
  • 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

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