The Best Instant Pot Recipes for Busy Moms

Here are the best Instant Pot recipes around. From soups to dinner and more you can make in your pressure cooker + what you should start with for beginners.

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If you are a busy mom like I am I have a bunch of the best Instant Pot recipes I’ve found online, and many I have created on my own. Do you have an Instant Pot yet? Have you heard of it? It’s an amazing product that is a steamer, slow cooker, rice cooker, pressure cooker and more all in one pot! If you haven’t bought an Instant Pot yet I’d recommend it, it saves you time and then you can enjoy the best instant pot recipes I have here throughout the year! We have made soups, pressure cooker dinners and even desserts in it so far and use it almost daily! We have even more than this on our Instant Pot recipes page so after you’ve tried these check that out, we add new recipes weekly. (originally published 3/17)

I used my crockpot all the time until the IP! Many of the recipes we made now translate into instant pot recipes. 

If you haven’t bought an Instant Pot you can find one here and then you can enjoy the best instant pot recipes I have here throughout the year!

• I also share my favorite Instant Pot accessories here that make my busy life easier.

If you’re new to using this fancy appliance I explain how to use an Instant Pot here. Believe me, after you make a few of my easy recipes it WILL get easier.

** We also have a TON of others listed daily on our Easy Instant Pot recipes Facebook page where we add new ones almost daily! **

The Best Instant Pot recipes

• Instant Pot orange chicken is one of our favorite 4 ingredient pressure cooker recipes
• Cheesy Instant Pot Dorito casserole is a favorite amongst my kids
• Tender Instant Pot teriyaki ribs
• Homemade Instant Pot macaroni and cheese is always a winner with the kids and a great after school snack 
  • This is how to make Kraft mac and cheese in a pressure cooker too
• 5 ingredient Instant Pot chili is super simple and healthy
• Amazing Instant Pot corn chowder is just to die for year round!

• Instant Pot vegetable beef soup
• Creamy Instant Pot cheeseburger macaroni
• For dessert try this easy Instant Pot rice pudding recipe that everyone raves about!
• #1 popular recipe is our Instant Pot spaghetti , always a favorite
• Here are some easy Instant Pot shredded chicken which we love to make and stick in tortillas to make chicken soft tacos!
• Instant Pot stuffed cabbage casserole
• Here are a bunch of other Instant Pot casseroles because I’m all about those with everything in one pot!

Here are a few of our favorite Instant Pot dinner recipes and dessert that is just to die for!

If you love chicken but wonder if you can cook frozen chicken wings in your Instant Pot you are in luck because we did just that and they were fabulous!

• Instant Pot teriyaki chicken is also an easy one if you’re a chicken lover
• And pressure cooker cheesy chicken spaghetti is always a fave amongst the kids for sure
• Bare Root Girl made a maple smoked brisket in the Instant Pot.
• One of our favorite side dishes you can cook in the Instant Pot, artichokes
• Tender Instant Pot teriyaki ribs recipe is amazing and only takes 25 minutes
• Nom Nom Paleo makes beef ribs….um yes please.
• Instant Pot pot roast is so easy to just throw in and go…and know it will be so tender!

• Predominantly Paleo has a great Instant Pot Italian Wedding Soup recipe here to try.
• Try some chicken and lentil soup from SkinnyTaste.com.
• Our Paleo Life makes a great beef stew in the Instant Pot, everyone’s hometown favorite.
• What the heck do I eat now made yummy Lentil soup in the Instant Pot…that’s great on chilly days!
• Pressure cooking today talks a lot about the Instant Pot and some tips and tricks you can use for foods you might want to cook in it.

Make our favorite 4 ingredient chili in the Instant Pot using the chili setting, we know you’ll love it too.Provincial Paleo talks about making applesauce which is so much yummier than store bought.Farm and Foodie made beef stroganoff in the Instant Pot, one of our very favorite meals.

If you’re looking for a complete list of the Instant Pot recipes on The Typical Mom just click the Instant Pot Recipes tab.

I am a busy mom and do not use weird ingredients or anything expensive.

• Everything I’ve created for dinner is done in less than 30 minutes including the time it takes to pressurize. So if you’re looking for really easy pressure cooker dinners I have you covered. I add a new recipe each week too so bookmark this page!

If you haven’t bought an Instant Pot you can find one here and then you can enjoy the best instant pot recipes I have here throughout the year!

Like I said, it’s an amazing kitchen helper for making great fast meals, you can pick up an Instant Pot here!

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