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Instant-Pot Italian Chickpea Stew With Pesto
Chickpeas are the basis for this savory Italian stew, which gets an extra kick from a spoonful of intensely flavored pesto at serving time.
Instant-Pot Red Chicken Enchiladas
These pressure cooker enchiladas are all about the tortillas and the ancho chile sauce. Shredded chicken and cheese round out the Mexican-American favorite.
Pulled Flank Steak (Ropa Vieja)
Pressure cooking flank steak makes shredding this lean meat really easy. The red wine rounds out the sauce in this quick version of the traditional Cuban stew.
Garnish Plate for Pho
Depending on your pho philosophy, you can go super simple or ornate with the tabletop pho garnishes.
Tim Love's Baby Back Ribs
Tim Love's rib rules are few, but strict: Don't par-boil, rub liberally but never sauce, and once they're smoking, keep your hands off.
Instant-Pot Cowboy Chili
You’ll never miss the beans with this “stick to your ribs,” paleo, grass-fed ground beef–and–sausage version of the hearty Southwestern stew.
Instant-Pot Carnitas
Pressure-cooked carnitas take a lesser cut of meat and turns it into the most delicious savory shredded pork, perfect for rolling up in a homemade, grain-free tortilla!
Instant-Pot Breakfast Cobbler
Waking up to the same breakfast day after day can be convenient and reliable, but it can get a bit boring. This breakfast cobbler is a great way to use pressure cooking in a less obvious way, and it simultaneously brings a delicious variation to your morning meal!
Pressure-Cooker Mini Meatballs With Radiatori
Radiatori are small, crunched pieces of pasta that look like old- fashioned steam radiators. They’ll stay firm in this quick meal, offering good texture against the soft meatballs.
Pressure-Cooker Beer-and-Mustard Pulled Turkey
Served this quick dinner recipe on buns, like barbecue; or like soft tacos—on flour tortillas topped with sour cream and pico de gallo.
Ginger Dipping Sauce
Many people enjoy chicken pho with a side of this zippy sauce. They dip the flesh into the sauce as they eat the soup. The fresh ginger bite adds a last-minute layer of flavor that some find to be scintillating while others find to be distracting. Try it out and judge for yourself.
"Nextover" Chicken Tacos With Quick Refried Beans
These tacos are a delicious and clever use of "nextovers" (what we call leftovers transformed into a new dish the next day).
Instant-Pot Vietnamese Chicken Soup
Get the richly flavored comforting broth of traditional pho in half the time when you use your Instant Pot.
Instant-Pot Kidney Bean Étouffée
You get great flavors in this Cajun dish from the spices. Be sure to smash some of the cooked beans to thicken up your stew. Serve over brown rice, quinoa or sorghum for a change of pace.
Instant-Pot Vegan Cauliflower Queso
Cauliflower is a magical vegetable. It’s tasty on its own, but it can transform into oil-free creamy sauces and even replace meat. In this recipe, it’s the base for a creamy, cheesy take on queso dip. This is great on chips but even better on top of burritos and enchiladas. Best of all, you can get the pickiest of eaters to eat their veggies this way.
Royal Chicken Cooked in Yogurt
An elegant dish that may be served to the family or at a grand party. Rice is the ideal accompaniment.
Butternut Squash and Green Beans in a Coconut-Milk Curry
This is a South Indian–inspired sweet, mild curry. Serve it with steamed white rice and a tangy fruit chutney like cranberry or mango for a perfect rainy day meal. The recipe calls for a rather small quantity of butternut squash, so you may want to reserve the rest for another recipe.
Creamy Mashed Cauliflower "Potatoes"
Try this creamy cauliflower purée instead of mashed potatoes—it's more nutritious, lower-carb, and just as delicious.
Mandarin Orange Napoleons
Chinese five-spice powder, sprinkled throughout the layers of phyllo dough, and an orange–cream cheese filling give this dessert a wonderful aroma.
Grapefruit Sparkling Water
Make your own fizzy refresher using grapefruit peel for tons of floral flavor and grapefruit juice for just a hint of sweetness.