Tutorial for making Instant Pot chicken stock using a whole chicken or chicken bones. It's the easiest way to make bone broth in your pressure cooker! Use chicken stock to make Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup. The Instant Pot has become a fabulous tool in my kitchen to help get healthy REAL FOOD on the table - fast. After the Instant Pot whole chicken, Instant Pot brown rice and Instant Pot beans, I think ... Continue Reading
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Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken
Get dinner ready fast with this Instant Pot honey garlic chicken! Better than takeout, this gluten-free and dairy-free meal is delicious with rice and veggies for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. When I crave Chinese food, I know that ordering take-out will hurt my wallet and leave me feeling less than ideal. So, I set out to re-create a family favorite dish at home instead. (Just like I did with Kung ... Continue Reading
How to Make Frozen Chicken in the Instant Pot
Can you make frozen chicken in the Instant Pot? Absolutely! This quick and easy Instant Pot frozen chicken breast with just 2 ingredients will be ready in under 30 minutes! Pair this hands-off main dish with an easy side and dinner is served. Have you ever walked into the kitchen to make dinner, only to realize you COMPLETELY FORGOT to thaw the chicken? I’m embarrassed to admit that this happens fairly ... Continue Reading
20+ Things to Know Before You Buy an Instant Pot
Before you run out to buy an Instant Pot, you must read this! Super helpful info on the 6 quart vs 8 quart comparison, how fast the Instant Pot really cooks food, hacks to make it work for you and so much more! Plus some of my go-to recipes, like Instant Pot whole chicken and Instant Pot beans. I put off buying an Instant Pot for at least two years because I honestly thought it was just a craze. However, ... Continue Reading
14 Common Instant Pot Mistakes (and how to fix them)
True story: The first thing I made in my Instant Pot was chicken stock (here’s the tutorial). The second thing I tried (← keyword) making in my Instant Pot was my classic pot roast. And it failed in so many, many ways!! I got the burn error… I filled it too high… I didn’t even turn the pressure valve! I figure I’m not the first to make these Instant Pot mistakes, and I surely won’t be the last. At least ... Continue Reading
6 Ways the Instant Pot Saves Money
If I had to guess, 98% of people who buy the Instant Pot do so because they’re trying to get dinner on the table faster. Another 1% bought it because everyone else was buying it. And then the last 1% of people are seeing if the Instant Pot saves money. Turns out, that last 1% are on to something… ... Continue Reading
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
This chicken pot pie recipe has all the classic comfort food flavor without unnecessary preservatives. From the yummy biscuit top to the creamy filling (no canned soup!), it’s a frugal, healthy, filling meal that your family will love! I don’t know what it is about this season, but when it’s blustery and cold outside, I want the ultimate comfort food recipes inside. Mac and Cheese? Yes, ... Continue Reading
Sweet Potato Biscuits
These sweet potato biscuits turn out light and fluffy AND give you an extra serving of veggies! Enjoy rich, buttery biscuits perfect for pairing with soup, salad, or Sunday dinner. My daughter went through a phase where she didn’t like most veggies. Even though she LOVED Roasted Broccoli and Creamy Mashed Cauliflower, getting her to eat any other vegetable was pretty much like pulling teeth. So if I ... Continue Reading
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Vegetarian Enchiladas
Vegetarian enchiladas combine roasted sweet potatoes, a flavorful black bean and corn salsa filling, and red enchilada sauce, all tucked inside warm flour tortillas for a hearty, satisfying meatless meal. My husband wouldn’t eat a lot of things for a long, long time. On that list were every variety of beans, sweet potatoes, and any type of casserole dish. Which meant the odds of me ever making sweet ... Continue Reading
Sweet Potato Apple Breakfast Bake
This breakfast bake with sweet potatoes and apples is perfect for busy mornings. A nice alternative to eggs for Whole30, it’s naturally sweet, fluffy, and delicious! For the first week or so of our Whole30, we had fried potatoes for breakfast every day. Can you blame me? If you’re used to bowls of Instant Pot Oatmeal or Homemade Granola for breakfast AND half of your kids don’t like eggs, there’s ... Continue Reading
