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March 16, 2020

Instant Pot Pantry Recipes

I have compiled a list of Pantry Recipes which can be made with easily available ingredients in the instant pot.

An ideal pantry should stock

Dry Goods - Flours, Rice, Quinoa, Lentils, Beans, Spices and Flavourings

Sauces- Soy Sauce,Vinegar

Frozen- Frozen Vegetables- peas, Brocolli etc, Frozen Protein like Chicken,Shrimp etc

Canned- Canned Tomatoes,Beans,Vegetables & Soups.

Tetrapacks- Shelf Stable Milk and Products.

Vegetables with long Shelf Life- Potatoes,Onions,Sweet Potatoes,Pumpkin,Butternut Squash & Garlic

1. Instant Pot Meatless Chili

You will need - Canned Beans,Canned Diced tomatoes,Sweet Potatoes and Quinoa.

You can make a huge batch and freeze the rest for later use.

Instant Pot Vegan Quinoa Chili

Instant Pot Vegan Chili made with Black Beans,Quinoa and Sweet Potatoes.This Instant Pot Quinoa Chili is Vegan,Gluten Free & Dairy Free.
Check out this recipe

2. Instant Pot Egg Fried Rice

You will need- Rice,Frozen Veggies & Eggs.Super easy to make and you dont have to limit yourself to eggs.

Sautéed Tofu,Shrimp and Chicken will work great too!

Instant Pot Fried Rice

Instant Pot Egg Fried Rice - Quick Veggie loaded Egg Fried Rice made in the pressure cooker within 30 minutes! Gluten Free and Vegan Friendly!
Check out this recipe

3. Instant Pot Moroccon inspired Chickpea Stew

You will need canned chickpeas, canned diced tomatoes,Sweet Potatoes and whatever spices you have on hand.

Do not limit yourself to just Moroccan flavours, add Indian Garam Masala or even italian herbs instead to make your version to pantry staple stew!

This is a hearty stew which makes great leftovers.

Instant Pot Moroccon Chickpea Stew

Instant Pot Moroccan Chickpea Stew- Easy plant based dinner recipe made with Chickpeas,Sweet Potato and Moroccan Flavours - Cinnamon,Cumin & Fire Roasted Tomatoes.
Check out this recipe

4. Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

You will need store bought Salsa,Canned Beans & Chicken Breast.Rest in my opinion is just extra fixings.There is nothing wrong with fixings but it isnt the most essential especially if you are running low on ingredients.

Add this on top of plain White or brown rice or spoon some into a soft store bought tortilla or just between two bread slices.This recipe is a keeper for all times.

Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

Instant Pot Salsa Chicken - One Pot Mexican Shredded Chicken or Instant Pot Taco Chicken made with Chicken Breast,Corn and Beans.
Check out this recipe

5. Instant Pot Burrito Rice

Simple ingredients- Rice,Salsa,Corn and Canned Beans.Rest as usual are fixings like cheese and fresh herbs that can be omitted in case of non availabiliy.

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Instant Pot Burrito Bowl - Mexican Rice made with Black Beans,Chicken Breast, Store Bought Salsa,Corn,Veggies and Cheese.Pressure Cooked Taco Bowl.
Check out this recipe

6. Two ingredient Chicken Wings

Yes, you need only 2 ingredients to make this- Chicken Wings + your BBQ Sauce.

In fact, replace the BBQ sauce with ANY sauce of your liking to make Wings as per your choice.

Instant Pot Chicken Wings

Instant Pot Chicken Wings - Two ingredient Chicken Wings recipe made with fresh or frozen Chicken Wings.
Check out this recipe

7. Instant Pot Sweet & Sour chicken

You will need- Chicken,Frozen veggies,Canned Pineapple and thats all!

Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Chicken

Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Chicken- Asian Style Chicken with pineapple Chunks, bell peppers and Onions.Delicious Classic Chicken takeout dish made in the pressure cooker.
Check out this recipe

8. Instant Pot Indian Khichdi

All you need is Rice,Lentils &Tomatoes.Rest of the ingredients can be used on need base.

Instant Pot Basic Indian Dal Khichdi

Instant Pot Basic Indian Dal Khichdi - Quick and Easy One Pot one Shot Vegetarian Indian Khichdi with minimum ingredients along with pressure cooker recipe. #instantpot #recipe#indianrecipe #indianricerecipe #indiankhichadirecipe
Instant Pot Basic Indian Dal Khichdi - Quick and Easy One Pot one Shot Vegetarian Indian Khichdi with minimum ingredients along with pressure cooker recipe.
Check out this recipe

9. Instant Pot Roast Potatoes

All you need is Baby Potatoes!

Instant Pot Roast Potatoes

Instant Pot Roast Potatoes - One Pot , Perfectly Roasted Baby Potatoes in italian herbs and olive oil , made in pressure cooker.
Check out this recipe

10. Instant Pot Indian Dal

All you need is Lentils- Split Pigeon pea,Red lentils or Brown Lentils.Same recipe would work for all.

It goes amazingly with Rie and Breads

Instant Pot Toor Dal

Instant Pot Toor Dal- Simple indian lentil recipe using Split pigeon pea dal pressure cooked in Instant Pot.Basic Indian Recipe which is Vegan & Gluten Free. #instantpot #dal #indianinstantpotrecipe
Check out this recipe

11. Instant Pot Pasta with Chickpeas

Super simple ingredients- Canned Chickpeas,Pasta,Tomato Paste & Garlic!

Pasta e Ceci- Pasta with Chickpeas

Pasta with Chickpeas -Pasta e Ceci made with Cooked Chickpeas,Small Pasta,Garlic and Tomato Paste- Instant Pot & Stove Top instructions.
Check out this recipe

More Instant Pot Recipes

  • Instant Pot Mexican Quinoa Bowl
  • Instant pot Mexican Rice & Beans Burrito bowl
  • EASY JUICY Instant Pot Chicken Fajitas
  • Instant Pot Paneer Butter Masala (Makhani)

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