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19 Instant Pot Recipes So Easy Your Stove Will Start Feeling Jealous

Published: Dec 9, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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If cooking dinner feels like a chore, the Instant Pot is here to rescue you like a pressure-cooking prince charming. These 19 recipes pack in rich flavor, satisfying ingredients, and that beautiful “done already?” magic the Instant Pot is famous for. You toss things in, press a button, and boom—dinner appears like you summoned it from thin air. Your stove might collect dust after this, but honestly, that’s not your problem.

Easy Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Thighs

Shredded Chicken Thighs in Instant Pot with thyme.
Easy Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Thighs are the perfect last-minute dinner idea for a busy weeknight! In less than 30 minutes, the Instant Pot turns these thighs juicy and tender—ideal for meal prep too!
Get the Recipe: Easy Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice

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

With your Instant Pot, you can make tender chicken thighs and fluffy rice at the same time—perfectly cooked every time! Dinner’s ready in about 40 minutes with minimal hands-on time.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice

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.

Get your BBQ fix in no time with these Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs! In under an hour, you’ll enjoy fall-off-the-bone tender ribs packed with all the smoky, savory flavor you love.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast- Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast with potatoes. mushrooms, and parsley on a white plate.
Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast- Pressure Cooker Pot Roast. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Tender, beefy, and full of veggies, this Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast is the ideal meal for a lazy Sunday dinner, effortlessly cooking up in your pressure cooker!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast- Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

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 weeknight dinner! Juicy chicken breasts and tender potatoes, ready in under 40 minutes, with hardly any effort required.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot and Chicken and Potatoes

Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

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

This Instant Pot Chicken and Mushrooms recipe is the ultimate low-carb dinner, easy to make and ready in just 40 minutes. Minimal ingredients, maximum flavor—your family will love it!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe on a white plate with potatoes, carrots and parsley.
The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This is the easiest Instant Pot Rump Roast recipe you’ll ever try! No matter the cooking method—Instant Pot, pressure cooker, or slow cooker—this dish will quickly become a family favorite.
Get the Recipe: The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe) in a black bowl with bell peppers, basil, and limes.
Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

The Best Thai Green Curry is here, made effortlessly in your Instant Pot or pressure cooker! This low-carb chicken curry is quick to prepare and can even be made in a slow cooker for ultimate convenience.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Instant Pot Ribs- Fall Off the Bones Beef Ribs (Low Carb, Gluten-Free)

Instant Pot Ribs- Fall Off the Bones Beef Ribs Low Carb, Gluten-Free on foil with a basting brush and bbq sauce.
Instant Pot Ribs- Fall Off the Bones Beef Ribs (Low Carb, Gluten-Free). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These easy, mouth-watering Instant Pot Ribs will blow your mind! Made in minutes, not hours, with your trusty pressure cooker—tender and delicious in no time!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Ribs- Fall Off the Bones Beef Ribs (Low Carb, Gluten-Free)

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.

Craving Filipino comfort food? Instant Pot Chicken Adobo gives you tender chicken in a delicious sweet and savory glaze—quickly made in your pressure cooker!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Adobo

Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani

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

Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani is your shortcut to a rich Indian feast! Aromatic rice, juicy shrimp, and spices blend together perfectly, capturing the heart of this iconic dish with ease.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani

Instant Pot Spare Ribs

Low angle, closeup shot of spare ribs with hoisin glaze.
Instant Pot Spare Ribs. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Get the ultimate tender ribs with this Instant Pot recipe! The savory-sweet hoisin glaze and pressure cooking make them fall-off-the-bone delicious, then a quick broil, air fry, or grill adds that perfect char!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Spare Ribs

Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup

Low angle shot of stuffed pepper soup in a white bowl.
Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

It’s a perfect day for Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup! Whether you choose ground beef or turkey, this flavorful and satisfying dish comes together easily and fast!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup

Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken

Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken on wooden cutting board.
Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken is the perfect quick fix! Flavorful chicken thighs cook up perfectly in just 30 minutes—hot, delicious, and ready to feast on in no time!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken

Instant Pot Baked Potato Soup

Image shows A bowl of cheesy loaded baked potato soup with bacon and cheese.
Instant Pot Baked Potato Soup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Warm your soul with Instant Pot Baked Potato Soup—creamy, comforting, and topped with all your favorites. A cozy meal made effortlessly in your pressure cooker!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Baked Potato Soup

Instant Pot Spaghetti Bolognese

Bowl of spaghetti bolognese made in an Instant Pot.
Instant Pot Spaghetti Bolognese. Photo credit: Food Plus Words.

Enjoy a sumptuous meal in a flash with Instant Pot Spaghetti Bolognese! A rich, flavorful dish made even easier with the Instant Pot, so you can indulge without the wait.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Spaghetti Bolognese

Instant Pot Pork Roast

Shredded pork roast on a plate next to mashed sweet potatoes and a green salad.
Instant Pot Pork Roast. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

Did you know your Instant Pot can make the most tender roast (and gravy) in no time? It’s the perfect easy main dish for dinner parties or holiday meals!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Pork Roast

Instant Pot Maple Mustard Chicken

Chicken thighs with mustard sauce on top next to green beans on a white plate.
Instant Pot Maple Mustard Chicken. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

Instant Pot to the rescue! These juicy chicken thighs, smothered in a tasty maple mustard sauce, are the perfect healthy main dish—quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Maple Mustard Chicken

Instant Pot Butter Chicken

Bowl of instant pot butter chicken atop cauliflower rice in a bowl.
Instant Pot Butter Chicken. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Indian-inspired Instant Pot Butter Chicken is packed with flavor from both a marinade and a rich sauce. Using chicken thighs, it’s low-carb, gluten-free, and ready in under 40 minutes—perfect for prepping ahead or making the same day!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Butter Chicken

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