Pressure Cookers: Tutorials, Guides & Recipes

Curious about pressure-cooking? You’re in the right place. We’ll show you how to use a pressure cooker pot, plus offer tips, recipes and techniques.

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    Pressure-Cooker Chicken Marbella

    It's sweet, briny, savory and herbal, and it packs a big punch of garlic. The Mediterranean flavors make me think...


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    Pressure-Cooker Sauerbraten

    One of my all-time favorite German dishes is sauerbraten, but I don't love that it normally takes five to 10...


    Pressure Cooker Shredded Beef Burrito Filling

    Create a taco or burrito bar! For a variation, I make beef and bean burritos by mixing a can of...


    Pressure-Cooker Chicken Mole

    Chocolate with chicken? If you’re not familiar with mole, don’t be afraid of this versatile Mexican sauce. I love sharing...


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    Pressure-Cooker Chicken Thighs in Wine Sauce

    I love this recipe for its incredible flavor—and it seems everyone who tries it does, too. For an easy pairing,...


    Pressure-Cooker Cajun Pork and Rice

    I created this recipe after returning home from a trip and finding little food in the house. I used ingredients...


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    Instant Pot Beef Ribs

    Instant Pot beef ribs are simmered in a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce, making them perfect for a picnic or...


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    Pressure Cooker Savory Mustard Pork Roast

    The unique pairing of honey and molasses with diced tomatoes, red wine and stone-ground mustard yields the most delightful mustard...

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    Pressure-Cooker Chinese-Style Ribs

    It's nice to walk in after a hard day's work and have dinner ready in a short amount of time....


    Pressure-Cooker Marinated Mushrooms

    Here's a terrific healthy addition to any buffet spread. Mushrooms and pearl onions seasoned with herbs, balsamic and red wine...


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    Pressure-Cooker Risotto with Chicken and Mushrooms

    Portobello mushrooms add an earthy flavor to this creamy classic, while shredded rotisserie chicken makes it a snap to prepare....


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    Pressure-Cooker Pork and Cabbage Dinner

    I put on this pressure cooker pork roast in the morning to avoid that evening dinner rush so common on...


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    Pressure-Cooker Maple French Toast

    My family and friends all love it when I make this delicious French toast in the morning. It's so delicious...


    Pressure Cooker Denver Omelet Frittata

    Pepper, onion and ham go into this classic breakfast preparation, made simple thanks to the pressure cooker. Here's the perfect...


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    Pressure Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup

    What's the quickest and tastiest way to bring the flavor to your favorite chicken tortilla soup? Instant Pot! This soup...


    Giardiniera

    Sweet and tangy, this Italian condiment is packed with peppers, cauliflower, carrots and other crisp-tender veggies. It’s perfect to offer...


    Quick German Potato Salad

    "This salad is one of my husband's favorites," writes Diane Wilson of Charlotte, North Carolina. "Just fill the pressure cooker,...

    Pressure Cooker Nutty Apple Butter

    Being a New England native, I love apple-picking season. Grab some apples and peanut butter to make this creamy PB&J...


    Pressure-Cooker Carrot Cake Oatmeal

    This warm breakfast cereal made in the pressure cooker is a great way to add some veggies in the morning...


    Pressure-Cooker Flan in a Jar

    Spoil yourself or the people you love with these delightful portable custards—a cute and fun take on the Mexican dessert...


    25-Minute Turkey Chili

    This recipe for turkey chili is a nice change of pace from traditional beef dishes, offering a whole different set...


    Instant Pot Fajitas

    Thanks to Instant Pot fajitas, you can enjoy this go-to Mexican restaurant dish any night of the week.


    Pressure-Cooker Sicilian Meat Sauce

    People have told me this is better than the gravy their Sicilian grandmothers used to make. But don't tell the...

    Pressure Cooker Apple Comfort

    When the temperature drops and winter rolls in, it's the perfect time for this warm and satisfying dessert. —Awynne Thurstenson,...


    Pressure-Cooker Cherry & Spice Rice Pudding

    I live in Traverse City, which calls itself the cherry capital of the world. What better way to celebrate our...


    Pressure-Cooker Lemon Red Potatoes

    Butter, lemon juice, parsley and chives enhance this simple side dish. I usually prepare these potatoes when I'm having company....


    Pressure-Cooker Cranberry Apple Red Cabbage

    When I was looking for something new, I started playing with flavors and came up with this very tasty dish....


    Pressure-Cooker Celebration Brussels Sprouts

    This recipe hits all the flavor points and makes a fantastic side throughout the year. Plus, you've got to love...


    Pressure-Cooker Tuna Noodle Casserole

    We tweaked this family-friendly classic tuna casserole to work for the pressure cooker. Go for easy, wholesome and totally homemade!—Taste...