Dinner Recipes

One‑Pot Chicken Pad Thai
There’s nothing fancy here, other than a fine rendition of sweet-and- salty pad Thai without much trouble and without any additional steps. So although it might not be a fancy meal, we might file it under a “treat-yourself” recipe, given that it’s a fine
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Sesame Chicken
We love Chinese food, but we obviously can’t order takeout every time the craving hits. With the Instant Pot®, we’ve discovered just how easy it is to make some of our restaurant favorites at home.
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Panko-Crusted Cod
Crunchy and light Japanese bread crumbs tossed with olive oil and lemon zest and mounded on top of lemon-splashed tender fish fillets with a hint of thyme are only minutes away!
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Bunkhouse Barbecue Ribs
Live your best Bunkhouse Boys life with these deliciously caramelized, fall-off-the-bone ribs. Best of all? It’s on your plate in under an hour.
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Minestrone
The Italians sure know how to make the ultimate vegetable soup. This one is easy on the waistline, but you’d never know it from how rich, comforting, and delicious it tastes.
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Easy Beef Stroganoff
When you make our Instant Pot® Easy Beef Stroganoff recipe, everything, including the noodles, cooks right in the Instant Pot® which makes cleanup a breeze. Cream of mushroom soup, paprika and sour cream deliver on the classic flavor of a stroganoff.
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Chicken Noodle Soup
Our recipe for Instant Pot® Chicken Noodle Soup makes preparing a delicious, homey soup even easier than picking up take-out. You just need 5 ingredients and this warm, comforting soup is ready in about 30 minutes.
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Ground Beef and Noodle Goulash
Although there’s nothing authentically Hungarian about this dish, it’s a reasonable replication of the dish called goulash that was a favorite in the ’50s and ’60s in North America, often served at roadside diners.
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Southern Barbecue Pulled Pork Sliders
Perfect Barbecue Pulled Sliders Made Easy in Your Instant Pot
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Mushroom and Spinach Risotto
The traditional cooking method for risotto involves standing at the stove and stirring almost constantly to achieve the signature creamy texture of the dish. The Instant Pot® eliminates that, turning out luscious risotto with the touch of a button.
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Best-Ever Italian Meatballs
Serving these meatballs with cute little cocktail skewers would be the classy thing to do, but we much prefer going the (insanely cheesy) slider route.
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Mississippi-Style Short Ribs
Although Mississippi pot roast in the Instant Pot has become an internet sensation, we’d like to offer this buttery, salty, garlicky braise for frozen short ribs as a tastier version.
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Not Really Chipotle’s Barbacoa Beef
Skip the detour to your nearest Chipotle, and make their mouth-watering Barbacoa Beef dish at home. We’ve cracked the code to their secret sauce, just for you!
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Not Really Chili’s Queso Dip
What if we told only it only takes 30 minutes to make our mouth-watering, tangy-good, ultra-cheesy take on this popular dish — Do you think you could handle it?
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Stuffing
Is it even the holiday season if home-made stuffing is not on the table? We don’t think so! Ditch the boxed stuff and spark your holiday spirit with this perfectly-seasoned masterpiece.
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Turkey Breast and Mashed Potatoes
We all love a good classic! This quick & easy recipe delivers on all the traditional flavors yet is ready in a fraction of the time! Turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy — A true holiday-classic that will bring joy & comfort with each and every bite!
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Green Bean Casserole and Mashed Butternut Squash
Super sides for your holiday feast! Green Bean Casserole and Mashed Butternut Squash — these side-dishes are just so good; we have a feeling they might become a permanent addition to your holiday tradition!
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Texas Red Chili
A real, authentic, beefy, and savory chili — time you make yourself a big ol bowl of Texas Red!
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Loaded Baked Potato Soup
When we say loaded, we mean it — packed with loads and loads of bacon, cheese, and potatoes — this rich, creamy, and decadent soup is the definition of comfort food in a bowl!
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The Diner Burger
Ready to make the ultimate burger? Start with the freshest ingredients — beef & pork patties, pickles, lettuce, tomatoes, bacon and cheese! The next step is the big secret, and that's cooking the patties in your Instant™ Vortex Air Fryer — resulting in perfectly juicy patties with a satisfying crispy exterior! Say hello to your new favorite burger!
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Mojo Roast Chicken
A delicious and easy way to bring the warmth and tasty flavors of the Caribbean directly into your kitchen! Perfectly juicy, tender, and crispy — this Cuban-style Mojo Roast Chicken will be a hit with your entire family!
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Risotto with Sausage
If you haven’t tried making risotto in your Instant Pot yet — you’re in for a real comforting treat! It’s quick & easy, rich & creamy, and makes a usually labor-intensive dish an absolute breeze! The best part? No stirring required — Your arms (and taste buds) will be thanking you!
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South Carolina Ribs
When it comes to classic comfort food, there’s nothing quite like tender fall-off-the-bone baby back ribs — and this South Carolina inspired recipe is no exception! These ribs are sweet, tangy, and extra saucy — So grab a few napkins, and dig in!
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Gochujang Baby Back Ribs
The perfect blend of sweet, spicy and savory makes these Korean-inspired ribs highly addictive! We guarantee there won't be any leftovers!
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Quick Meatball Parmigiana
This is one recipe you’ll want to save and file under quick meals! With the help of your Instant Duo Crisp + Air Fryer, these cheesy meatballs can be ready in less than 20 minutes — An easy, delicious, and comforting dinner to serve your family on a busy weeknight! Buon appetito!
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One Pot Barbecue Brisket Ragu with Noodles
What happens when you take two of your favorite comfort foods and add them to one delicious recipe? Pure culinary magic! This one-pot wonder brings you all the comfort of a big bowl of pasta with the savory flavors of smoky barbecue brisket — your whole family will love it!
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French Onion Meat Loaf
Love French onion soup? Of course you do — and we're sure you'll enjoy this fabulous French Onion Soup Meat Loaf too! Ground beef, bread-crumbs, Swiss cheese, and melt-in-your-mouth onions, in a rich dark brown gravy — a crowd-pleasing recipe you’ll be making weekly!
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Your New Favorite Pot Roast
Tried, tested, and true — this comfort food classic is always a real crowd-pleaser! The most tender beef, potatoes, and veggies all come together in a rich savory broth, making this recipe — Your New Favorite Pot Roast!
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Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese
Classic comfort food with a spicy kick — this irresistibly cheesy and crispy Jalapeño Popper Mac and Cheese is sure to become a new family favorite!
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Shepherd’s Pie with Cheesy Potato Topping
This family favorite is packed with ground beef, mushrooms, celery and carrots, topped with shredded hash browns and melted cheese! Comfort food at its best!
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