15 Instant Pot Recipes to Spice Up Your Sunday Plans

Make this Sunday unforgettable! Discover 15 Instant Pot recipes that will kick your weekend into high gear with deliciousness!

Instant Pot Frozen Shredded Chicken Breasts:

Shredded Chicken Breast in an Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Frozen Shredded Chicken Breasts. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Making frozen shredded chicken in the Instant Pot is my favorite quick weekday meal. It’s so versatile and works great for meal prep!
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Easy Instant Pot Pork and Sauerkraut

A blue ceramic dish filled with a sauerkraut and sausage casserole is shown, featuring chunks of sausage, pieces of meat, and garnishes—an ideal recipe for 10 instant pot dinners. Two bowls of the same dish are in the background. — Instant Pot Pork and Sauerkraut. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Though it's a German New Year’s tradition, this easy and comforting Pork and Sauerkraut recipe is perfect for enjoying all winter long! This hearty, naturally low-carb dish bursts with savory flavors from the kraut-infused pork and kielbasa and can be made effortlessly in the Instant Pot, oven, or slow cooker.
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Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice in Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Make juicy chicken thighs and fluffy rice at the same time in your Instant Pot! Dinner is ready in about 40 minutes with barely any work!
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Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot Baby Back Rib dipped in barbeque sauce in a glass bowl — Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Instant Pot baby back ribs are incredibly tender and bursting with flavor! They taste just like your favorite BBQ joint, and you can make them in under an hour!
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Instant Pot and Chicken and Potatoes

Instant Pot Chicken and potatoes with parsley on a white plate. — Instant Pot and Chicken and Potatoes. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Instant Pot chicken and potatoes are the perfect solution for a quick and easy dinner! Enjoy juicy chicken breasts and tender potatoes in less than 40 minutes, with most of the time being hands-off!
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Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

Instant Pot Chicken and Mushroom in an Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This tasty Instant Pot chicken and mushrooms recipe is ready in just 40 minutes! It's a healthy, low-carb dinner with simple ingredients that the whole family will enjoy!
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The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

This is the simplest Instant Pot rump roast recipe you’ll ever try! Whether you use an Instant Pot, pressure cooker, or slow cooker, this dish is sure to please the whole family!
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Instant Pot Carnitas Tacos

Three tacos filled with shredded meat, slices of avocado, radishes, and other vegetables on a wooden board, garnished with lime wedges and served alongside a bowl of corn salsa. — Instant Pot Carnitas Tacos. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Instant Pot Carnitas Tacos take Taco Tuesday to the next level! Enjoy flavorful pulled pork infused with Mexican garlic and citrus, all ready in about an hour for some of the best tacos you'll ever try!
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Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese

Bowl of pasta with creamy sauce, garnished with chopped green onions and drizzled with a dark sauce. A fork is in the bowl, making it one of the top 10 instant pot recipes for quick and delicious meals. — Instant Pot BBQ Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Add a twist to your next cookout with BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese made in your Instant Pot! This one-pot side dish mixes creamy, cheesy pasta with leftover grilled chicken in a uniquely tasty 30-minute recipe!
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Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Enjoy the best Thai green curry made in the Instant Pot or pressure cooker for a quick and easy meal! This low-carb green chicken curry can also be prepared in a slow cooker!
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Instant Pot Ribs- Fall Off the Bones Beef Ribs (Low Carb, Gluten-Free)

Get ready to enjoy these delicious, easy-peasy Instant Pot ribs! They cook in minutes, not hours, thanks to your favorite pressure cooker!
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Instant Pot Chicken Adobo

Overhead shot of a plate of chicken adobo with rice and scallions on the side. — Instant Pot Chicken Adobo. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Instant Pot Chicken Adobo is a speedy way to prepare this beloved Filipino comfort food—tender chicken in a sweet and savory sauce!
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Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani

Overhead shot of a platter of shrimp biryani. — Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Discover the rich flavors of Indian cuisine with Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani. This dish features fragrant rice, tender shrimp, and aromatic spices, all perfectly combined for a classic meal made simple!
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20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen

A hand holding a bowl of ramen topped with sliced mushrooms, carrots, soft-boiled eggs, green onions, and cilantro, with a drizzle of sauce and chopsticks on the side. Ingredients surround the bowl in one of these 10 no-fuss bowls. — 20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Add a kick to your weekend dinner with this 20-minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen! Begin with a broth as spicy as you like, toss in quick-cooked chicken, and finish with your favorite veggies for a healthy bowl of comfort.
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Instant Pot Shrimp and Grits

A bowl of shrimp and grits, made effortlessly in an Instant Pot, topped with crispy bacon and a sunny-side-up egg, with a fork placed inside. — Instant Pot Shrimp and Grits. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Treat yourself to a taste of the South with this cheesy Shrimp and Grits, a simple brunch recipe ready in your Instant Pot in about 30 minutes! This comforting dish features salty bacon, spicy sautéed tomatoes, and crispy fried eggs alongside juicy shrimp and creamy grits.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Shrimp and Grits