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    Instant Pot®

    Buying an Instant Pot® is one of the best ways to upgrade your cooking game. Here are our favorite ways to use this versatile kitchen appliance.

    • Ladling homemade yogurt into a glass jar for storage.
      Homemade Instant Pot Yogurt
    • Close-up view of a heaping portion of mashed potatoes in a bowl with beef goulash poured over top, sprinkled with parsley.
      Instant Pot Beef Goulash
    • 3/4 view of 2 bowls of Instant Pot Persian Beef and Celery Stew (Khoreshe Karafs) with mast-o-khiar over dill rice next to an Instant Pot.
      Instant Pot Persian Beef and Celery Stew (Khoreshe Karafs)
    • Overhead view of a bowl of Instant Pot Spiced Cranberry Sauce with Bourbon with whole spices.
      Instant Pot Spiced Cranberry Sauce with Bourbon
    • Overhead shot of an oval casserole dish full of creamy mashed potatoes sprinkled with chopped parsley.
      Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
    • Instant Pot Herbed Pot Roast: An electric pressure cooker makes this family favorite comfort food meal possible in a fraction of the time!
      Instant Pot Herbed Pot Roast
    • Instant Pot Chicken, Bacon, and Potato Soup: Nothing beats a hearty bowl of homemade chicken soup with bacon. This recipe utilizes the Instant Pot for all day flavor in less than an hour!
      Instant Pot Chicken, Bacon, and Potato Soup
    • Overhead view of a plate with mashed potatoes topped with a lamb shank with tomato sauce sprinkled with parsley.
      Instant Pot Braised Lamb Shanks with Tomato
    • 3/4 view of 3 assembled Instant Pot French Dip Sandwiches with au jus, an Instant Pot, and shredded meat alongside.
      Instant Pot French Dip Sandwiches
    • 3/4 view of dishes of Instant Pot Tomato Beef Pasta with serving dishes with Parmesan cheese and a tray of garlic bread in the background.
      Instant Pot Tomato Beef Pasta
    • Chicken Quesadillas with Chipotle Ranch Dip
      Chicken Quesadillas with Chipotle Ranch Dip
    • Collage of examples of easy weeknight meals.
      25 Easy Meals for Busy Weeknights
    • A platter with 3 waffles topped with pulled pork, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce, and chives.
      Waffle Pulled Pork Eggs Benedict
    • Instant Pot "Baked" Beans: Bacon and molasses take this sweet-and-salty side dish to the next level!
      Instant Pot "Baked" Beans
    • 3 containers of potato salad with fresh herbs in the background.
      Easy Instant Pot Herbed Potato Salad
    • Jars of applesauce surrounded by apples and whole spices.
      Easy Mulled Cider Applesauce (Instant Pot or Slow Cooker)

    Hi, I'm Ashley and I’ve been writing about food & recipes here at Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen since 2006. I want to help you (yes, you!) gain confidence in the kitchen so you are excited to cook at home for yourself and your loved ones.

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