As we close the year, it's time for our annual highlight reel of the most popular Instant Pot recipes in 2024. We started this tradition a few years ago because with over 700 pressure cooker recipes on our website and hundreds of thousands of dishes floating around on the Internet and social media, choosing which ones to try can be hard. That’s why we do a wrap-up post featuring dishes our readers cooked, loved, commented on, and shared the most, and feature both savory and sweet creations.

We’d love to know which of these you’ve tried and if you have your Instant Pot Eats favorites. Let us know in the comments.

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Every December, we like to analyze the top Instant Pot recipes of the year. We look at which recipes our readers and followers have visited the most, and which have gotten the most social shares and positive feedback. It’s always fun to share these recipes with you, as we know that not everyone gets to try everything we publish. We like to think of this as our annual wrap-up reel.

In 2024, we’ve included our blog recipes for pressure cooking but also a few winning creations for air fryer that we’ve shared with you and got very positive feedback. We hope you enjoy this year’s best Instant Pot Eats recipes!

You might want to check out our top recipes 2021 here, 2022 here, and 2023 here. You might also like our EPIC roundup of Best 100 Instant Pot Recipes EVER here.

Top Instant Pot Recipes For 2024 (From Our Blog)

These are our most popular Instant Pot recipes of 2024 – dishes our readers cooked, loved, commented on, and shared the most.

10. Instant Pot Zuppa Toscana

"We loved this Tuscan Soup. It was the first attempt to make a meal with my new instant pot. I learned a lot about timing with this recipe but it was forgiving enough to give us a wonderful rich, tasty and quick homemade soup. Amazing." ★★★★★ Cherie

"Used canned cannellini beans and light cream because I had. Absolutely delicious!!" ★★★★★ Deborah

This healthy Instant Pot Zuppa Toscana is the perfect mix of the authentic Italian recipe and the Olive Garden’s favourite Tuscan soup recipe. Featuring more veggies and less cream, it’s lighter yet just as hearty, nutritious and full of flavor. Get the recipe here.

9. French Onion Chicken

"This recipe is delicious! It is easy to make and it tastes great." ★★★★★ Penelope

"My family, including our young kids, enjoyed this so I want double the amount I made last time. It’s very delicious" Richard

In this recipe, a French onion soup meets melt-in-your-mouth shredded chicken and creamy mushroom sauce to make a glorious Instant Pot dinner meal. Get the recipe here.

8. Instant Pot Ham & Beans

"This was such an easy recipe but was packed with flavor!! We served it with cornbread for a light dinner!" ★★★★★ Anjali

"Made this today. New years eve. Fantastic. Very flavorful. Husband loved it and he is a picky eater." ★★★★★ April

"This was so easy to make, and so perfectly savory! I had a nice bowl of this on a chilly and rainy evening and it really hit the spot. Thanks for the recipe!" ★★★★★ Nathan

A delicious bowl of Southern comfort food or whenever you need to use up leftover ham. White beans are cooked in a flavorful ham broth until soft and creamy, making this dish hearty and cozy. Get the recipe here.

7. Instant Pot Beef Bone Broth

"Very easy recipe to follow. Made a great tasting bone broth. I used an 8 quart Ninja brand pressure cooker to make mine and it turned out perfect." ★★★★★ Leah

Not only is it hearty and tasty, but this Instant Pot beef bone broth is super nutritious and can be used in multiple dishes from stews and soups to gravy and mashed potatoes. Plus, it takes just under 5 hours instead of 12-24 hours on the stovetop or slow cooker. Get the recipe here.

6. Instant Pot Thai Chicken Curry

"Doubled the recipe, Used yellow curry and added turmeric powder to this recipe. I will use a bit more hot peppers next time. My family loves it!" ★★★★★ Mel

"Delicious! I typically cannot eat curry. This was stupendous. I made pretty close to recipe except for the arrowroot ( I used corn starch to thicken).I would double the chicken next time and make it spicier." ★★★★★ Atiya

This Instant Pot Thai chicken curry is quick and delicious, loaded with healthy protein and vegetables. Made with red curry paste and wholesome coconut cream, this curry recipe is dairy-free, Whole30, paleo and keto-friendly. Get the recipe here.

5. Amish Breakfast Casserole

Wake up to the rich and cheesy goodness of our Amish Breakfast Casserole! Perfect for a make-ahead meal, this potato casserole is a crowd-pleaser. Packed with bacon, sausage, eggs, cheese, and potatoes, this breakfast recipe is satiating, comforting and hearty. Get the recipe here.

4. Instant Pot Black Dal

"I love the Dishoom book version and felt sure the Instant Pot could speed up the process, and here it is, thank you so much. Last stage bubbling just now and looks and tastes perfect!" ★★★★★ Flip

"Loved!! Added one more teaspoon of garam Marsala, but followed the directions exactly! Came out perfect and I will be making again!" Jordan

Black dal or Dal Makhani is one of India's most loved dishes and one that is worth mastering. It is originally from the Punjab region and the primary ingredients are whole black lentils - also known as ural dal - butter and cream. Get the recipe here.

3. Instant Pot Ground Beef Stew

"I've made this several times and it's a keeper. I omit the celery because I can't stand the stuff but otherwise it's strictly per the instructions. And I've found that small waxy or salad potatoes work well here, they keep their shape better than floury spuds. Excellent recipe, thank you. This is tonight's dinner and I'm about to start making it now!" stu9560

"Made this tonight and it’s a hit! I used a ground beef that is a mix of brisket, sirloin and ground chuck. I did substitute chicken stock as I had some that needed to be used. It was really delicious and I will definitely use it again." ★★★★★ Pamela

With only a handful of fresh ingredients such as budget-friendly ground beef, potatoes, onions, carrots and celery, plus a few pantry items you most likely already have, this ground beef stew is very affordable and can stretch across multiple meals if you make an extra-large batch. Get the recipe here.

2. Instant Pot Marry Me Chicken

"This is my fourth time making this recipe! It's my favorite! Thank you!!" ★★★★★ Cheryl

"LOVED this recipe. Omitted the sun dried tomatoes becuase I didn’t have them on hand but the sauce was still fantastic! Even my picky 16 year old son loves it. Will make again for sure!" ★★★★★ Bridget

A mouthwatering dish featuring tender, seasoned chicken breasts smothered in a luscious creamy sun-dried tomato and Parmesan sauce. It's a quick and easy recipe that'll make you fall in love with your Instant Pot all over again. Get the recipe here.

1. Instant Pot Chicken Souvlaki Rice

"This review was so easy and delicious! I used boneless skinless chicken thighs and they were perfection. Love a one pot meal!" ★★★★★ Felicia

"SO easy and SO delicious! Perfect recipe - have made twice this week already!" ★★★★★ Liz

Learn how to make a one-pot dinner meal of Instant Pot souvlaki chicken rice and served with gorgeous Greek salad and cooling tzatziki yogurt sauce. It's great for the family or when having friends over dinner. Get the recipe here.

Runner Ups

It was a little hard to choose just 10 recipes because there were many other standouts this year. We thought we’d include a few more dishes that also got great reviews and lots of shares, especially some of our older classics.

Salisbury Meatballs

Instant Pot Salisbury Steak Meatballs With Mushroom Gravy

In this recipe, we've taken the idea of traditional Salisbury steak but instead of making flat patties, we opted for small-shaped meatballs. Then pressure cooked together with onions and mushrooms gravy broth, which features classic ingredients like Worcestershire sauce, mustard and tomato paste. Get the recipe here.

Shrimp Scampi

The shrimp is sauteed in the Instant Pot with butter, garlic and lemon zest. Finished off with grated Parmesan incorporated into the pasta and the cooking broth, which becomes a delicious buttery, garlic sauce. Get the recipe here.

Turkey & Rice Casserole

Creamy, cheesy, and hearty. It's perfect for using up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving and Christmas or roasted chicken after the weekend. Topped with pan-toasted buttery crumbs. Get the recipe here.

Roast Beef & Gravy

This Instant Pot Roast Beef and Gravy recipe is warm, hearty and full of flavor. Chuck or topside beef is seared and pressure cooked pot-roast style in a delicious red wine brown gravy resulting in fall apart, tender meat. Served with a side of mashed potatoes and vegetables for a perfect dinner meal. Get the recipe here.

Vegetable Soup

Low calorie soup with vegetables and lentils - Instant Pot or stovetop recipe

Inspired by the cabbage soup diet recipe but with more substance and flavor, this Instant Pot low-calorie soup is filled with vegetables and lentils, providing plenty of fibre and just enough protein to keep you satiated. Get the recipe here.

Our Top 5 Instant Pot Articles & Roundups

Instant Pot Settings & Buttons

In this detailed post, we will look at the most common Instant Pot settings and buttons across models, explain how they work and the best ways to use them. Get the recipe here.

How To Use Instant Pot For Beginners

How to use the Instant Pot for beginners

Learning how to use a new appliance with so many features, functions, and options can be a tad overwhelming. This article walks you through the process, step-by step. Get the recipe here.

Instant Pot Chicken Breast Recipes

Chicken is a protein staple and one of the easiest things to pressure cook, even from frozen. Get the recipe here.

How To Cook Rice In Instant Pot

In this beginner-friendly recipe guide, learn how to cook rice in the Instant Pot pressure cooker. We will cover how to make dry white rice such as Basmati, Jasmine and regular long-grain and medium-grain, and provide cooking variations for brown rice, wild rice and Arborio. Get the recipe here.

100 Best Instant Pot Recipes

In this EPIC collection, we bring together 100 of the all time BEST Instant Pot recipes including most popular chicken and beef recipes, one-pot dinners, soups, healthy meals, vegetarian and vegan options and desserts. Get the recipe here.

Top Air Fryer Recipes

Air Fryer Red Potatoes

Red potatoes are available all year round and are always affordable. Seasoned with easily-accessible spices you’re likely already have in the pantry, they are a real crowd favorite. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Pineapple

This recipe features two versions of air-fried pineapple: sweet with brown sugar and cinnamon and savory with coriander seed and cayenne. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Pasta Chips

Air fryer pasta chips made with farfalle pasta are a unique and crunchy snack that's easy to make. Deliciously seasoned and coated in Parmesan cheese, these crispy pasta shapes are so flavorful you won't be able to put them down. Get the recipe here.

Flaky & Crispy Cod Fish

This air fryer crispy and flaky cod with bruschetta salsa is the perfect dish for when you’re craving something light yet satiating and bursting with Italian flavors. It’s quick, easy, nutritious, and will leave you feeling like you’re dining al fresco in the heart of Italy. Get the recipe here.

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