This Instant Pot Lemon Basil Chicken is a refreshing weeknight dinner made with chicken thighs in a flavorful sauce of parsley, shallots, lemon, and cumin.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe This is a fast and easy family-friendly chicken dinner recipe that’s not too spicy and is packed with flavor from fresh herbs and citrus. We’re always on the hunt for new flavorful chicken dinner recipes to make in the Instant Pot. We’ve mastered the technique for cooking up juicy, tender chicken thighs in a silky, creamy sauce.  This is a wonderful Instant Pot chicken recipe recipe to make in the ..read more

These Instant Pot Memphis-Style Barbecue Ribs have a thick, sweet, and tangy homemade barbecue sauce made with mustard, brown sugar, and liquid smoke.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe You get all of the smoky, sweet and savory flavors and the tender, juicy meat that Memphis BBQ Ribs are famous for. But instead of cooking overnight in your smoker, you can use your Instant Pot to make a batch of tender ribs in a fraction of the time. We love using our Instant Pot for cooking tough cuts of meat like ribs until they’re tender and delicious. We’ve tested our rib recipes to ensure that this recip ..read more

This light and fluffy Instant Pot 8-inch cheesecake recipe is designed for 8-quart pressure cookers so you can feed this stunning and tangy dessert to even more people. (Or have extras leftover, we won’t tell.)  Why You’ll Love This Recipe This cheesecake has the ratios and cook times tailored specifically to an 8-inch springform pan, which gets you 50% more cheesecake. Best of all, Instant Pot cheesecake doesn’t require a messy water bath in the oven or any special techniques. We’ve mastered cheesecakes of all flavors, including mini cheesecake jars and decadent layered beauties. We’ve ..read more

Making Boxed Mac and Cheese in an Instant Pot means no standing over the stove and no messy draining—now it’s even easier to get this quick meal on the table.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe If you love mac and cheese, you’ll appreciate that this method makes dinner snappy and mess-free. Plus, this is the easiest way for kids to safely make mac and cheese without boiling water or using the stove.  We really love this Instant Pot method! Just open the box, add the liquids and pasta, then pressure cook. Afterwards, just stir in the cheese packet until smooth. This is a great shortcut I ..read more

These Instant Pot Hawaiian Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs are flavored with pineapple juice, brown sugar, and soy sauce for a punchy, tangy dish the entire family will love.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe This is an easy and crowd-pleasing recipe that’s sweet, tangy, salty, and savory. It’s great for feeding a crowd and you can easily make it ahead of time. I adapted it for the pressure cooker to ensure that the ribs cook up tender, with just the right amount of liquid for juicy ribs and a spoonable sauce. We always serve these tangy ribs with fresh pineapple, steamed veggies, and rice for a c ..read more

This is the best Creamy Instant Pot Oatmeal for a family. Made with a few simple ingredients, this easy, hands-off breakfast makes endless variations based on whatever you have on hand.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe This is the creamiest oatmeal recipe that’s great for busy mornings or entertaining. You can customize the flavor to your liking, and it’s as simple as dump and go! Ever since we published our single-serving Instant Pot oatmeal recipe, you all have been asking for a big-batch recipe. And we’re thrilled to share it with you today! This is one of our favorite Instant Pot break ..read more

This is the best Instant Pot Pasta Alla Vodka with rigatoni, ground pork, vodka sauce, and a bit of spice. Try this one-pot pasta recipe for dinner tonight.  We love cooking one-pot meals like rigatoni bolognese in the Instant Pot. Since we’ve perfected how to cook pasta in a pressure cooker, we had to beef it up with a meaty, savory sauce like this.  This is a delicious and super easy Instant Pot pasta recipe that the entire family will love. Serve up this easy rigatoni pasta with a side of garlic bread or a green salad for a well-rounded meal. Why You’ll Love This Recipe This shor ..read more

Instant Pot Chicken Tinga Enchiladas features tender chicken breast braised in a spicy, smoky tomato sauce, served enchilada style in flour tortillas with plenty of melty cheese and your favorite toppings. Why You’ll Love This Recipe This chicken enchilada recipe has it all: juicy chicken, beans veggies, a flavor-packed sauce, and of course, melty cheese. And it comes together in your Instant Pot for a low-maintenance, freezer-friendly meal. We’ve been making this hearty chicken enchilada recipe for family dinners for years, and we think you’ll love it as much as we do! It has all of the ele ..read more

This bright and zesty Instant Pot Green Rice has bold Mexican flavors from creamy avocado, fresh cilantro, and green salsa. It’s a delicious side dish to your favorite burritos or meat dishes. ❤️ Why You’ll Love This Recipe: This rice recipe calls for just five ingredients (plus salt and pepper) and comes together in a few minutes. It’s the perfect grain to throw together in a rush when you want something more flavorful than plain rice. ffdab9 We always make our rice in the Instant Pot, and this is one of the best ways to mix up the flavor and color of the dish. The pressure cooker makes rice ..read more

This Shortcut Lemon Chicken Piccata is a light and refreshing Instant Pot dinner, served over pasta and made with chicken tenders, capers, and plenty of zesty fresh lemon.  Why You’ll Love This Recipe This is a flavor-packed dinner recipe that comes together in minutes and is easy to serve over your family’s favorite pasta. This recipe is adapted from Barbara’s chicken piccata, made a little easier for nights when we don’t have time to flour and pan-sear the chicken. You’ll still get juicy, golden chicken and a light, silky sauce, in a fraction of the time.  We love to use our pres ..read more