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Home » My Recipes » Healthy Instant Pot Recipes

Healthy Instant Pot Recipes

Healthy Instant Pot recipes are my jam, y’all. It’s no secret that I am obsessed with cooking in my Instant Pot! I have created a ton of recipes specifically for it too. 🙌🏻

So if you are looking for the BEST simple, tasty, healthy Instant Pot recipes, you are in the right place my friend. ✅ Welcome to the party. 😉💃🏼

Browse below, or check out some reader favorites: Instant Pot chicken thighs, Instant Pot chicken breasts,  Instant Pot red beans and rice, “Baked” Sweet Potatoes

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Instant Pot black-eyed peas with ham

Instant Pot Black-eyed Peas and Ham

Instant pot black-eyed peas and ham is the perfect dish to make for good luck on New Year's Day, and ...
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Instant Pot Potato Soup in a bowl with cheese, bacon and chives with spoon in a bowl

Instant Pot Potato Soup

Instant Pot Potato Soup is the perfect remedy for chilly evenings, and it's like a little hug in a bowl ...
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Instant Pot Hamburger Soup styled in a white bowl with spoon

Instant Pot Hamburger Soup

This Instant Pot hamburger soup recipe is a must-try for a quick, hearty, and delicious meal that the whole family ...
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Beef chili in an Instant Pot

Instant Pot Chili (classic, beef chili recipe)

This Instant Pot Chili recipe makes a delicious and comforting meal for your whole family that comes together in a ...
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healthy turkey chili in a white bowl with spoon

Healthy Turkey Chili Recipe (Stovetop)

This healthy turkey chili recipe is absolutely perfect for cooler temperatures, and you can make it on the stovetop. It ...
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Irish potato leek soup with cheese, green onions and bacon

Irish Potato Leek Soup (Instant Pot or Stovetop)

This Irish potato leek soup recipe is a delicious way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. It reminds me of a ...
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This is my tried and true method for making Instant Pot chicken breasts that are tender, juicy and delicious! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Juicy Instant Pot Chicken Breasts Recipe

This is my tried and true method for making Instant Pot chicken breasts that are tender, juicy and delicious! This ...
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Instant Pot Lasagna Soup in a white bowl with spoon

Instant Pot Lasagna Soup

Instant Pot lasagna soup is a delicious, comforting and quick dinner that is ready in less than thirty minutes ...
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Instant Pot potato salad in a serving bowl

Instant Pot Potato Salad

This Instant Pot potato salad recipe makes a classic, delicious side dish that will become a staple at all your ...
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Instant Pot turkey chili in stainless pot with ladle

Instant Pot Turkey Chili

This healthy, easy Instant Pot turkey chili is absolutely perfect anytime. It is so very simple and delicious. 😍🙌🏻 ...
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Instant Pot Lentils styled with rice and veggies

Instant Pot Lentils

Instant Pot lentils are an easy, versatile and budget friendly staple that you can use in so many other recipes ...
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Instant Pot whole rotisserie chicken on a plate

Instant Pot Whole “Rotisserie” Chicken

All you need is about 45 minutes to have this amazing, tender, juicy Instant Pot whole rotisserie chicken. Your whole ...
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Instant Pot white chicken chili in a bowl with cheese, avocado and lime

Instant Pot White Chicken Chili

Instant pot white chicken chili is super easy and delicious dinner that comes together in less than thirty minutes. We ...
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classic beef chili topped with avocado in a white bowl with spoon

BEST Chili Recipe Ever! (classic beef chili)

This is the BEST classic beef chili recipe ever, and is a family favorite, and it has also become an ...
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Baked beans in a white serving bowl with spoon

Instant Pot Baked Beans (better than canned!)

Instant Pot baked beans are a beloved side dish that you can make from scratch, and they taste so much ...
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Instant pot shredded chicken in rectangle glass container

Easy Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Recipe

This is the easiest, no-fail way to make Instant Pot shredded chicken. And you can use it in so many ...
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Instant Pot chicken tortilla soup in two white bowls shot overhead with tortilla chips, limes and cilantro

Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Instant Pot chicken tortilla soup is a delicious, quick and easy dinner that you can throw together in less than ...
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Instant Pot mashed potatoes are so creamy, dreamy and delicious, and they are perfect for Thanksgiving or any time.

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes (Simple, Easy Method)

Instant Pot mashed potatoes are so creamy, dreamy and delicious, and they are perfect for Thanksgiving or any time. I ...
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pasta e fagioli soup

Pasta e Fagioli Soup (Instant Pot OR Stovetop)

Pasta e fagioli soup is so hearty, healthy and delicious, and you can make it in your Instant Pot or ...
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taco soup with cheese and green onion marble counter

Taco Soup (Instant Pot, Slow Cooker or Stovetop)

Taco soup is a delicious and easy family favorite, and you can make it in the Instant Pot, slow cooker ...
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Wooden spoon stirring lentil soup in the Instant Pot

Instant Pot Lentil Soup (vegan)

Instant Pot lentil soup is a hearty, comforting and satisfying plant-based meal that everyone loves. Note: This post contains affiliate ...
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Instant Pot chicken recipes

Instant Pot Chicken Recipes

These are my best Instant Pot chicken recipes. Pin and share with a fellow Instant Pot fan! I thought these ...
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Greek salad with grilled chicken sliced on top

Greek Salad with Chicken (Zoe’s Copycat)

My Greek salad with chicken is so delicious and satisfying, and it is inspired by Zoe's Kitchen. If you are ...
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serving chili mac from the Instant Pot with a wooden spoon

Instant Pot Chili Mac and Cheese

Instant Pot chili mac and cheese is a super satisfying one pot meal you can make all in one pot ...
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Instant Pot Red beans and rice is a flavorful dish that you can make without having to wait all day, and you do not have to presoak the beans. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice

Instant Pot Red beans and rice is a flavorful dish that you can make without having to wait all day, thanks ...
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Instant Pot pot roast with carrots and potato on white plate with fork

Instant Pot Pot Roast (with air fryer lid)

This is the best Instant Pot pot roast recipe, and browning it with the air fryer lid at the end ...
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White bowl with oatmeal topped with peanut butter and berries, with a blue towel on the side

Delicious Instant Pot Oatmeal Recipe (2 methods)

Instant Pot oatmeal is easy enough to make on a weekday, and it's a delicious and comforting way to start ...
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Instant pot vegetarian chili with avocado slices and cornbread

Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili (easy and delicious!)

Instant pot vegetarian chili is a simple meatless meal that everybody loves. Great for both your vegan and vegetarian friends.👌🏻 ...
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Chicken noodle soup in 2 white bowls overhead on marble counter with red towel

Chicken Noodle Soup from Scratch (Instant Pot or stovetop)

You may never buy the canned stuff again after I show you how to make chicken noodle soup from scratch ...
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Two bowls lemon chicken orzo soup from overhead with bread

Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup (Instant Pot or stovetop)

This lemon chicken orzo soup is a delicious and easy recipe that comes together quickly. Perfect for a week night ...
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closeup of a bowl of cilantro lime rice in white bowl

Cilantro Lime Rice (or cilantro lime brown rice)

Cilantro lime rice is a simple and delicious side dish that you are going to love! And you can make ...
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Closeup white bowl with Instant Pot vegetable beef soup and a spoon

Instant Pot Vegetable Beef Soup

Instant Pot vegetable beef soup is a hearty and easy dinner that the whole family will love! ...
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Instant Pot cheese grits with a pat of butter on white plate with eggs and toast

Instant Pot Cheese Grits (garlic + parmesan)

Instant pot cheese grits are perfect for breakfast, or as a side item to your favorite seafood. Here is how ...
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Instant Pot chicken and rice

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice

Instant Pot chicken and rice is a delicious and simple supper that you can make all in one pot. 👉🏻Pin ...
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Closeup twirling Instant Pot spaghetti on a fork on a white plate

Instant Pot Spaghetti (one pot recipe)

This is how I make Instant Pot spaghetti all in one pot. It is such a delicious and simple family ...
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Creamy Jalapeno Copycat Chuy's recipe

Chicken Taco Salad (with creamy jalapeño dressing)

Chicken taco salad with creamy jalapeño dressing is a delicious and easy meal that you can throw together in a ...
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Instant Pot chicken thighs made with garlic and herbs

Instant Pot Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot chicken thighs are so basic, yet so handy and versatile. You can enjoy them as a main dish, ...
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Tomato vegetable soup

Tomato Vegetable Soup (Instant Pot or Stovetop)

Tomato vegetable soup is a simple, comforting and tasty way to eat more veggies. And you can make it on ...
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These chicken quinoa burrito bowls are great to meal prep ahead for a quick and delicious grab-and-go lunch or dinner. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Chicken Quinoa Burrito Bowls (Meal Prep)

These chicken quinoa burrito bowls are great to meal prep ahead for a quick and delicious grab-and-go lunch or dinner ...
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These verde chicken soft tacos with cilantro lime ranch are an easy dinner that is perfect for busy nights when you need a quick dinner. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Verde Chicken Soft Tacos (with Cilantro Lime Ranch)

These verde chicken soft tacos with cilantro lime ranch are an easy dinner that is perfect for busy nights when ...
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Instant Pot classic hummus from scratch is crazy delicious and simple to make. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Classic Hummus (Dry, No Soak Beans)

I made this Instant Pot classic hummus from scratch last week, and it is crazy delicious!😋👏🏻 ...
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This Instant Pot quinoa is my go-to method for cooking quinoa, and it is super simple and quick. Great for making ahead too. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Quinoa (Make Ahead)

This Instant Pot quinoa is my go-to method for cooking quinoa, and it is super simple and quick. This is ...
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hard boiled eggs on cutting board with red towel

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs (Make Ahead)

Today I am showing you my easy no-fail method for making Instant Pot hard boiled eggs. This is such a ...
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These vegan burrito bowls are delicious and filling, perfect for a meatless meal that everybody loves! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Vegan Burrito Bowls (Meatless Meal Idea)

These vegan burrito bowls are delicious and filling, perfect for a meatless meal that everybody loves! My daughter and I ...
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Instant Pot black beans are an easy, basic recipe, and they are delicious in tacos, burritos, or as a side item all by themselves. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Black Beans (Vegan, No Soak)

Instant Pot black beans are an easy, basic recipe, and they are delicious in tacos, burritos, or as a side item ...
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Instant Pot jasmine rice is my super simple, no fail method for making the perfect jasmine rice every time. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Simple Instant Pot Jasmine Rice Recipe

Instant Pot jasmine rice is my super simple, no fail method for making perfect jasmine rice every time. 👌🏻 This ...
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classic potato salad on a white plate with a sandwich

Classic Potato Salad (with Instant Pot hack)

This classic potato salad is a summer staple, perfect for barbecues and pot lucks! And I have added a little ...
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Instant Pot wild rice pilaf is a simple and delicious side dish you are going to love! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Wild Rice Pilaf (Vegan)

Instant Pot wild rice pilaf is a simple and delicious side dish you are going to love! This wild rice pilaf dresses ...
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pinto beans in white bowl with diced onion and corn bread

Easy Instant Pot Pinto Beans Recipe

Instant Pot pinto beans are delicious, simple and easy! I will show you how to cook dry pinto beans in the Instant ...
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This Instant Pot black bean soup is a delicious plant-based meal that even the meat-eaters will love! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Black Bean Soup (Vegan)

This Instant Pot black bean soup is a delicious plant-based meal that even the meat-eaters will love! ...
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This ham and 15 bean soup is a delicious and comforting family favorite, and it is our favorite way to use up leftover ham. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Ham and 15 Bean Soup (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)

This ham and 15 bean soup is a delicious and comforting family favorite, and it is our favorite way to ...
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You can make this pumpkin banana chocolate chip bundt cake in your Instant Pot, and it is such a delicious treat.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake (Instant Pot)

You can make this pumpkin chocolate chip bundt cake in your Instant Pot, and it is such a delicious treat ...
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You can use your Instant Pot to make real pumpkin puree! It is super simple and easy since there is no peeling, cutting, de-seeding or even piercing ahead of time. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Instant Pot Pumpkin Puree (Easy, No Pre-Chopping)

You can make Instant Pot pumpkin puree in a snap! It is super simple and easy since there is no ...
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You can make your own chicken burrito bowls, and they are better than Chipotle! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Chicken Burrito Bowls {Better than Chipotle}

You can make your own chicken burrito bowls, and they are even better than Chipotle! So earlier this week I showed ...
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Mexican shredded chicken is so delicious, versatile and EASY. And here are three ways to make it - Instant Pot, slow cooker and stovetop. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Mexican Shredded Chicken (Instant Pot, Slow Cooker or Stovetop)

Mexican shredded chicken is so delicious, versatile and EASY. And here are three ways to make it - Instant Pot, ...
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baked sweet potato with melting butter on white plate

Sweet Potatoes in the Instant Pot

When I show you how I make "baked" sweet potatoes in the Instant Pot, you may never make them any ...
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Chicken Bone Broth - a natural nutrient dense super food| APinchOfHealthy.com

Homemade Chicken Bone Broth Recipe

Today I am showing you how to make chicken bone broth, a nutrient dense super food, and you can make ...
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Here are the best simple, tasty Instant Pot recipes. Lots of healthy recipes, plus a few treats too. And lots more to come! | APinchOfHealthy.com
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