These Instant Pot crowd-pleasing potluck recipes are so good they will get you invited to every gathering this season. From big casseroles, chicken wings, stews, pasta, to risottos, we got the dish to make everyone wanting more.
Festive seasons bring in a lot of visitors to the table for dinner. When invited you often have to bring a dish that can stand alone, yet play well with other dishes. We have collected some awesome crowd-pleasing dishes that are good for sharing around. This includes big casseroles, chicken wings, stews, pasta, and risottos. They are all so good your host will invite you back to dinner again.
1. INSTANT POT CHICKEN, HAM & VEGETABLE PASTA
This kid-friendly Instant Pot chicken pasta with ham and vegetables is tasty and nutritious, with just a touch of cream and cheese that makes it velvety and hearty and provides a good serving of calcium and fat-soluble vitamins. Recipe from Instant Pot Eats.
2. INSTANT POT EASY CHILI MAC
Instant Pot chili mac is perfect for a quick, easy weeknight meal. With under 5 minutes prep, just one pot, and no veggies to cut up, it’s perfect for feeding a hungry crowd on short notice. Recipe from Recipe Teacher.
3. Instant Pot Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta
Instant Pot Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is a creamy and satisfying dish that the whole family will love! The best part is that you don’t have to cook the noodles separately. Recipe from Sweet and Savory Meals.
4. INSTANT POT VEGAN RISOTTO WITH GREEN VEGGIES & FRIED GARLIC
A creamy, velvety risotto that is much lighter and is made without butter or cheese? You got it! Our Instant Pot vegan risotto is loaded with green vegetables like kale, green beans, and zucchini and is topped with fried garlic for amazing aroma and flavor. Learn how to make this gluten-free, plant-based risotto recipe and enjoy a meatless dinner that is filling and nutritious. Recipe from Instant Pot Eats.
5. INSTANT POT CHICKEN MARSALA RISOTTO
A culinary collision of two craved comfort foods and without all of the stirring! Arborio rice, chicken, prosciutto, mushrooms, shallots, celery, garlic, sage, and thyme all mingle perfectly with Marsala wine. Recipe from Give It Some Thyme.
6. INSTANT POT CHICKEN MUSHROOM STEW
This Instant Pot chicken stew with mushrooms is hearty, creamy and delicious. Using a pressure cooker, it’s a quick and easy dinner for the whole family. Serve with rice, potatoes, pasta or veggies. Keto-friendly! Recipe from Instant Pot Eats.
7. IRRESISTIBLE INSTANT POT BEEF STEW
Learn how to make the perfect instant pot beef stew in less than an hour and it tastes just like a Mississippi pot roast! The flavors of this meal make it taste like it’s been slowly simmered all day long. Serve it on a bed of egg noodles, with hot crusty bread, or over mashed potatoes! Recipe from Little Spice Jar.
8. INSTANT POT BUFFALO WINGS (FROM FROZEN)
If you’re looking for a super fast and easy recipe for how to make Instant Pot buffalo chicken wings from frozen, this is it! The wings thaw quickly and cook in no time, and smothered in the delicious buttery hot sauce, they are so delicious! Suitable to low-carb, gluten-free and keto diets. This is a guest recipe from the cookbook From Freezer To Instant Pot by Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough. Recipe from Instant Pot Eats.
9. INSTANT POT GARLIC PARMESAN CHICKEN WINGS
Tender on the inside, crispy and golden on the outside, and no frying involved makes this a complete crowd-pleaser. Plus, the cheesy garlic flavor is such a delicious and kid-friendly combination. Recipe from Taste and See.
10. INSTANT POT GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE
When it comes to green bean casseroles, it’s easy to go with the lazy option of using pre-made canned mushroom soup for the sauce. But making it from scratch with whole ingredients tastes so much better! Especially with crispy fried onions on top. Recipe from Instant Pot Eats.
11. Instant Pot Healthy Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole
This Instant Pot Healthy Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole is a delicious, lighter version of the traditional cheesy rice dish, and it’s made in the pressure cooker so it’s a one-pot 30-minute dinner idea. Recipe from Eating Instantly.
12. INSTANT POT LENTIL SHEPHERD’S PIE
While the traditional recipe uses minced lamb or beef cooked in gravy and baked with a layer of mashed potato on top. This hearty Instant Pot Shepherd’s pie is vegan and gluten-free and is made with nutritious lentils, mushrooms, and vegetables, topped with creamy mashed potatoes. Recipe from Instant Pot Eats.
13. Instant Pot Thai Basil Fried Rice (Vegan)
This quick and easy fried rice is super flavorful with the aroma of basil, soy sauce and crunchiness from the cashews. Pairs well with vegan panang curry.
Recipe from Cook With Manali
14. INSTANT POT LOADED POTATO SALAD
This Instant Pot Potato Salad is loaded with flavor! Tender baby red potatoes, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, sour cream, and green onions.Recipe from Number 2 Pencil.
15. Instant Pot Mexican Casserole
True to its “casserole” name, this recipe yields a generous portion, so it can feed a crowd. It also reheats well, meaning that if you make this Instant Pot Mexican Casserole for a smaller group or even just yourself, you’ll have tasty leftovers to enjoy all week. Recipe from Well Plated.
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Thank you for including Vegan and gluten-free recipes. I am going to a potluck and don’t know the attendees needs. I want to be compassionate and take something nearly anyone can eat. Here, I found several vegan options and options to make vegan, gluten and nut free. They look wonderful. Thanks again.
i am happy to read your content and i like your post its very helpful for everyone.The easiest way to make lentils is to boil the lentils and take them out in a bowl, add a spoon of our amazing Dal kwik foods to it, to make it taste amazing.
Oh my goodness – I’m drooling over here! These are some really delicious looking recipes! Thanks for sharing mine!!