Say hello to your new favorite kitchen tool: the Instant Pot. What is this magical kitchen instrument you ask? Simply put, the Instant Pot is a pressure cooker that cooks food really, really fast. Want homemade mac and cheese in 30 minutes? Done. How about chicken for dinner? You’ll have it ready in ten. You name it and the Instant Pot will cook it, and in a fraction of the time other kitchen appliances are capable of.
According to the Instant Pot website, the appliance aims to be a “safe, convenient and dependable” way to cook. The small kitchen appliance does not disappoint, it is a versatile tool that can do the job of a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer and more, all in one. It has been around since 2010 but only recently started gaining popularity. According to Bon Appétit, it was one of Amazon’s Prime Day top sellers and a topic of conversation among food writers and gadget-obsessed home cooks.
As more and more consumers have introduced the Instant Pot into their homes and cooking routines, cookbooks and blogs focused on Instant Pot recipes have taken over the market. With its ease of use and versatility, it’s no wonder why the Instant Pot has become a favorite kitchen appliance in the homes of many.
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite Instant Pot recipes that won’t disappoint!
1. Instant Pot Peanut Thai Chicken
Serves: 4
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 9 Minutes
2. Instant Pot Very Vegan Peanut Butter Chili
Serves: 8
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
3. Instant Pot Peanut Butter Steel Cut Oats
Serves: 7
Prep Time: 2 Minutes
Cook Time: 22 Minutes
4. Instant Pot Peanut Butter Lava Cake
Serves: 4
Prep Time: 6 Minutes
Cook Time: 7 Minutes
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