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Thanks for saying “yes” to learning more about Instant Pot IP-DUO60 7-in-1 Multi-Functional Pressure Cooker, 6Qt/1000W!  This magic pot has become a dream in the kitchen for me and I know it will rock your world, too!

You’re going to love putting delicious, wholesome meals on the table in record time!

What you do with that extra time is up to you.  Maybe you’ll play with your kids, take a bubble bath or catch up on the laundry.

Or maybe you’ll head right back into the kitchen to whip up some more Instant Pot deliciousness!

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First off, here are the best supplies to make cooking fast, fun and easy.

Pressure Cooker Supplies

I was really nervous about using a pressure cooker, but it’s easy and I’m excited to share my tips and tricks with you!

Instant Pot Recipes for Every Meal

So here are three recipes to get you through a whole day of Instant Pot eating – one each for breakfast, lunch and dinner!

Breakfast: Oatmeal with Apples and Cinnamon

Instant Pot oatmeal recipe

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Set Instant Pot to saute.
  2. Pour in water to start heating while you chop apples.  (This helps bring the Instant Pot to pressure quicker.)
  3. Add coconut oil or butter, chopped apple, cinnamon and oats.
  4. Stop saute mode, put the lid on and switch to manual.
  5. Set to four minutes high pressure.
  6. Quick release when time is up.
  7. Immediately remove inner pot.
  8. Stir and serve.

Add additional topping if desired, such as milk, butter, raisins, brown sugar, apple pie spice, maple syrup, brown sugar, nuts or a dollop of Instant Pot yogurt.  If you add brown sugar to a steaming hot bowl of oatmeal it will turn into a yummy syrup.

Lunch: Beef and Cabbage Soup

Instant Pot cabbage soup recipe

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Set Instant Pot to saute.
  2. Add the beef and brown.  Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Pour in broth.  (Heating the liquid helps bring the Instant Pot to pressure quicker.)
  4. Chop cabbage, garlic, onion, carrots and celery and add to the pot.
  5. Add can of tomatoes.
  6. Stir.
  7. Stop saute mode, put the lid on and switch to manual.
  8. Set to four minutes high pressure.
  9. Quick release when time is up.
  10. Adjust seasons if needed.
  11. Serve.

Switch up the veggies according to your favorites or what you have on hand.  This soup makes a great packed lunch.  Skip the beef and use vegetable broth for a vegetarian option.

Dinner:  Instant Pot Pasta & Meatballs

 

Instant Pot pasta and meatballs recipe.

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Set Instant Pot to saute.
  2. Pour in sauce.  (Heating the liquid helps bring the Instant Pot to pressure quicker.)
  3. Fill up the jar with water and add to pot.
  4. Add meatballs to the pot.
  5. Stir.
  6. Stop saute mode, put the lid on and switch to manual.
  7. Set to ten minutes high pressure.
  8. Allow pressure to release naturally (about ten minutes).
  9. Serve.

Use your own homemade sauce or meatballs if you prefer.  Substitute ground beef or turkey or leave the meat out all together for a vegetarian option.

BONUS!

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But wait….there’s more!

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How to use Instant Pot for school and work lunches.

Let me know how you like pressure cooking.  Send me your favorite recipes and tag me on your pics!  @rachaelmoshman on Twitter and @shrinkingmomster on Instagram.

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