45 Beginner Instant Pot Recipes for Easy Weeknight Dinners
These Instant Pot recipes are about to save you from hunger and hefty takeout bills on busy nights. If you own an Instant Pot, you know just how valuable the modern pressure cooker is. It saves you time, money, and tons of effort when preparing everyday dishes. The device can be a bit daunting, though, when figuring out what recipes to make and how to make them. That's where the following beginner Instant Pot recipes come in.
Pressure-Cooker Ramekin Eggs:
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Your favorite veg, eggs, and cream go into individual ramekins, get pressure-cooked, and come out ever-so-slightly soft so you can spread the whole thing over toast. (via Brit + Co)
Instant Pot Tuscan White Bean Soup
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This beginner-friendly soup is nutritious thanks to eight different vegetables. It receives richness from sweet Italian sausage and lots of cannellini beans. Plus, it's blissfully Tuscan thanks to juicy San Marzano tomatoes, lemon, and fresh parsley. (via Brit + Co)

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