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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    97 Pressure-Cooker Recipes

    These pressure cooker recipes are perfect for those nights when you're just running out of steam. Fill, lock and go!


    Pressure-Cooker Carolina-Style Vinegar BBQ Chicken

    1 review

    I live in Georgia but I appreciate the tangy, sweet and slightly spicy taste of Carolina vinegar chicken. —Ramona Parris,...


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    Pressure-Cooker Easy Corned Beef and Cabbage

    4 reviews

    I first tried this fuss-free way to cook the traditional dish for St. Patrick's Day a few years ago. Now...


    Pressure Cooker Apple-Pear Compote

    1 review

    Apples and pears are almost always popular, so this warm, comforting dessert recipe is great for potlucks or other get-togethers....


    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...


    Pressure-Cooker Pork Chili Verde

    2 reviews

    Pork simmers with jalapenos, onion, green enchilada sauce and spices in this flavor-packed Mexican dish. It is fantastic on its...


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    Pressure-Cooker Sauerbraten

    9 reviews

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


    Pressure Cooker vs. Instant Pot: Here’s Why You Should Try the Newest Kitchen Gadget

    Pressure cookers have been around a long time, but the Instant Pot has been garnering a lot of buzz. Should...

    Pressure Cooker Shredded Beef Burrito Filling

    2 reviews

    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

    12 reviews

    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

    4 reviews

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


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    Pressure-Cooker Barbecued Beef Ribs

    2 reviews

    These tender, tangy ribs taste slow-cooked but are a cinch to make. They’re great for picnics as well as a...


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    Pressure-Cooker Risotto with Chicken and Mushrooms

    6 reviews

    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 Savory Mustard Pork Roast

    1 review

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


    Pressure-Cooker Marinated Mushrooms

    3 reviews

    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 Chinese-Style Ribs

    1 review

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

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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...


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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 Denver Omelet Frittata

    1 review

    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

    3 reviews

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


    Pressure-Cooker Beef Brisket in Beer

    4 reviews

    One bite of this super tender brisket and your family will be hooked! The rich gravy is perfect for spooning...


    Pressure-Cooker Flan in a Jar

    2 reviews

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

    Classic Hummus

    3 reviews

    We love hummus, and this version is really amazing. If you have a pressure cooker, this is an easy, tasty...


    Pressure-Cooker Beef Carnitas

    3 reviews

    I came up with this pressure-cooker beef carnitas recipe while cleaning out my refrigerator, and trying to figure out what...


    Giardiniera

    2 reviews

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


    Pressure Cooker Mexican Carnitas

    Carnitas are small pieces of crisp pork that are very popular in Mexico. The secret to this recipe is the...


    Pressure-Cooker Carrot Cake Oatmeal

    9 reviews

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


    Pressure Cooker Pepper Steak

    3 reviews

    Pepper steak is one of my favorite dishes but I was always disappointed with beef that was too tough. This...