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Southern & Soul Food

Southern classics and soul food favorites with approachable instructions and big flavor--perfect for holidays or any night of the week.

  • Southern cornbread dressing with browned crisp edges lifted from a sheet pan on a serving spatula
    Southern Cornbread Dressing Recipe (Just Like Grandma's)
  • Slices of pressure cooker meatloaf with brown sugar glaze served with mashed potatoes and green beans
    Pressure Cooker Meatloaf with Brown Sugar Glaze
  • Instant Pot Hoppin' John with rice, field peas and snaps, and vegetables in a bowl
    Instant Pot Hoppin John
  • Yellow rice in a clear glass bowl.
    Pressure Cooker Yellow Rice Easily Made from Scratch
  • Pulled pork in white bowl.
    Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork - with Chinese Five Spice
  • Creamy tuna casserole in a white serving dish with a golden breadcrumb topping
    Instant Pot Tuna Casserole
  • Fruit cake sliced on wooden cutting board
    Boozy Fruit Cake with Fireball Whiskey
  • Overhead view of golden cast iron cornbread in a black skillet
    Cast Iron Cornbread
  • Sliced homemade Instant Pot cornbread
    Instant Pot Cornbread Made from Scratch
  • Savory Instant Pot bread pudding with mushrooms and Parmesan
    Savory Instant Pot Bread Pudding with Mushrooms and Parmesan
  • Close-up of creamy Instant Pot potato salad sprinkled with paprika
    Instant Pot Potato Salad (Deviled Egg-Style)
  • Instant Pot collard greens with smoked turkey and bacon served in a white bowl
    Instant Pot Collard Greens
  • Close-up overhead view of golden Instant Pot stuffing with peas and vegetables on a gray plate
    Instant Pot Stuffing AKA Cornbread Dressing
  • A square serving of baked gluten-free mac and cheese being lifted from a glass casserole dish.
    Easy No-Boil Mix-and-Dump Baked Gluten-Free Mac and Cheese
  • Creamy pressure cooker mac and cheese with elbow pasta in a white bowl.
    Pressure Cooker Mac and Cheese
  • Spaghetti squash mac and cheese in a round glass dish with a golden cheddar topping.
    Spaghetti Squash Mac and Cheese in the Instant Pot
  • Creamy Southern baked mac and cheese on a serving spoon with a golden baked cheese crust
    Southern Baked Mac and Cheese
  • Southern collard greens with smoked turkey and bacon in rich pot liquor.
    Southern Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey and Bacon
  • Instant Pot corn chowder closeup in white bowl.
    Instant Pot Corn Chowder
  • Cooked boiled peanuts in an Instant Pot with sliced pickles, jalapenos, and green olives.
    Instant Pot Boiled Peanuts with Dill and Cajun Spice
  • Crock Pot pot roast with cream of mushroom gravy—tender chuck roast in rich sauce
    Crock Pot Pot Roast with Cream of Mushroom Soup
  • Air fryer chicken drumsticks finished three ways--Nashville hot, lemon-pepper honey, and garlic-Parmesan--on a gray plate.
    Air Fryer Drumsticks (Dry-Brined, Extra Crispy)
  • 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
  • Slice of pound cake on a white plate with berries and vanilla cream.
    Pound Cake Recipe - The Secret Formula for Perfection
  • Glass bowl full of baked beans on a wooden table.
    Pressure Cooker Baked Beans: Southern Style
  • Five golden-brown gluten-free fried chicken drumsticks arranged on a white rectangular plate.
    Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free Buttermilk Fried Chicken
  • Southern style corned beef sliced over collard greens in a Dutch oven
    Southern Style Corned Beef
  • Cream of mushroom Mississippi pot roast in a slow cooker with creamy gravy and pepperoncini peppers
    Cream of Mushroom Mississippi Pot Roast
  • Slow cooker Mississippi pot roast in broth with pepperoncini peppers and sliced onions before shredding
    Slow Cooker Mississippi Pot Roast
  • Oven pot roast from top view showing shredded beef and tender vegetables
    Oven Pot Roast with Red Wine Gravy
  • Top-down view of a bowl of Instant Pot red beans and rice garnished with green onions and parsley, with a spoon on a striped cloth.
    Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice
  • Chicken wings on white plate with celery stick.
    Pressure Cooker Chicken Wings - Sweet, Spicy, Savory
  • 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
  • Five red, orange, and yellow bell peppers filled with meat and rice, topped with melted parmesan cheese on a white plate.
    Pressure Cooker Stuffed Peppers
  • Bowl of chicken pot pie soup with spoon and crescent roll.
    Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup
  • Pressure Cooker Oxtail Stew - Close-up in white bowl | The Foodie Eats
    Pressure Cooker Oxtail Stew - Jamaican Style
  • Close-up of a tender pot roast topped with caramelized onions, served with chunks of roasted carrots and potatoes in a bowl. The meat appears juicy and flavorful.
    Instant Pot Pot Roast
  • Lemon-Thyme Bundt Pan Chicken: With roasted vegetables, this easy, one pan meal is the perfect weeknight dinner.
    Bundt Pan Chicken with Lemon and Thyme
  • 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
  • Slice of pot roast lasagna on a white plate with the pan in the background, showing stacked noodles, shredded roast, and melted cheese.
    Pot Roast Lasagna
  • Southern banana pudding in Pyrex dish
    Southern Banana Pudding with Meringue
  • Pressure Cooker Short Ribs | The Foodie Eats
    Pressure Cooker Short Ribs with Bacon and Mushrooms

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