Juicy, tender and succulent chicken breast bathed in a thick flavorful sauce that's easy to make in the pressure cooker?!?! Believe it!
It's not easy to get good results frozen (or even...
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pressure cooker veggie and meat main course recipes
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Summer Cherry Tomato Chicken Cacciatore
Here's a quick and easy recipe for the summer - there's no prep, other than throwing the ingredients together and a couple of smashes - no chopping. So put that cutting board and knife away,...
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SPICY & FRESH: North African-Inspired Lentil and Spinach Soup
This Ethiopian-style pressure cooker soup adds all of the spices at the beginning of the recipe to flavor the lentils from the inside out (can't get that from a can ; ). Fresh baby...
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Silky Beef and Porcini Mushroom Stew – Pressure Cooker Recipe
This stew offers deep, rich notes of a slowly braised stew without the wait - or fancy knife skills (all the vegetables are roughly chopped). Porcini mushrooms add to that richness and maintain...
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Skinny Cream of Broccoli Soup – Easy Pressure Cooker Recipe
The creaminess of this soup is in the texture – not the ingredients! I use one my favorite soup-thickening tricks to make this soup light yet satisfying.
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Tender Pressure Cooked Spiced Beef Stew & Meat Tips
A classic stew that showcases how the pressure cooker can give boundless flavor and tender meat by using few well-chosen ingredients and techniques.
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Pressure Cooker Chicken Cacciatore & Magically Increasing Liquid
The liquid appears to magically increase while pressure cooking this recipe, but – don’t worry – no one snuck into the pressure cooker to add more! Let me explain.
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Beer Can Chicken – pressure cooked WHOLE!
Make this amazing pressure cooker chicken with just a quick sear in the pan, and a sit on the can (of beer). After minutes at high pressure, you can have a whole, beautiful, tender, flavorful...
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Video: EASY No-Fuss Whole Pressure Cooker Chicken
Here's another really easy low prep pressure cooker recipe that doesn't even require a knife. The pressure cooked chicken barely stays together and it comes out not just tender,...
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Easy Pressure Cooker Corn on the Cob + Tips!
Want intensely-flavored corn on the cob with plump kernels waiting to burst open with every bite? Pressure cook it for a fast flavor-packed meal!
Pressure cooking corn is faster than...
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Pressure Cooker Sushi?!? You can do it!
Make super-sticky sushi rice in your pressure cooker in just minutes! While the rice is pressure cooking you can prep the sushi fillings. This video features my son Vittorio...
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Skinny Sloppy Joes with Tangy Slaw
Make these healthified Sloppy Joes from scratch and cut down their simmering time to 10 minutes of completely hands-off pressure cooking - during which you can make coleslaw.
A Sloppy Joe is...
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Easy Pressure Cooker Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Making meatballs in the pressure cooker is easy, fast and splatter-free. I make them often so I've streamlined the whole process to dirty as few dishes as possible.
Meatballs in tomato sauce...
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Creamy Split Pea and Bacon Soup
Split peas are the pressure cooker's forbidden food - too thick and foamy to be cooked without a care. Here's my version of this classic American soup and a list of precautions to cook this...
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TART! Pressure cooking beans with acidic ingredients (plus recipe)
Until a couple of years ago I pressure cooked every recipe with an acidic ingredient twice. First, I pressure cooked the beans and then I added the “offending” ingredients and pressure cooked everything again to infuse
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Easy Stuffing Stuffed Turkey Breast Roast
The pressure cooker keeps the turkey meat moist, juicy and perfectly seasoned with our traditional-style stuffing.
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Tease spaghetti right out of that squash!
Spaghetti squash has yet to be discovered or grown outside of America. Its flesh is so fibrous that it resembles home-made pasta – and the pressure cooker, in my opinion, gives this squash the best texture.
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TENDER! Soy-braised Pressure Cooked Beef Ribs
I made these Asian-style beef ribs my way – using the ingredients most easy to get outside of Asia with very little prep. The ribs are fall-apart-tender and the sauce is lusciously full-bodied.
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Phil’s Chinese Pork Ribs – Reader Recipe
I "met" Phil over a year ago as we participated in the same cooking forum. He's an attentive cook and trouble-shooter, so I eventually invited him to proof-read the first pass of the...
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Hasselback Pork Roast with Apples, Coppa & Sage
This is a roast that will turn heads and delight taste buds. The ingredient list is very short and there is very little prep, too!
I took my cue for this recipe from the popular hasselback...
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Got soy milk? Make it in the pressure cooker!
Make delicious ivory silky soy milk at home in minutes (after a day or two of soaking the beans) and without using any special equipment - other than your pressure cooker!
Making your own...
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Lentil Risotto – peasant cooking under pressure
This dish is satisfying, healthy, filling and one of my husband's favorites! Italians make this dish by cooking lentils and then making a white risotto and mixing it all together before serving....
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Italian New Year’s Eve Tradition Pressurecookerized! Pork Sausage & Lentils
Cotechino, a special partially cured Italian sausage, and lentils are traditionally cooked separately but served together. We’re making new year’s eve hip by cooking both at the same time!
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Comfy Cottage Pie – Speedy Brit Comfort Food
We’ve made this classic dish not just faster, but easier, too – there is very little prep and we pressure cooked the meat and potatoes at the same time!
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Buffalicious Chicken Wings – party in minutes!
The first Sunday in February brings American sport fans to the house with the biggest TV, and the best snacks. It's time for the Superbowl, American football's biggest annual event, a great time...
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Pressure Cooker Rosemary Veal Stew – a hug in a bowl
Cozy, comforting and, most of all, easy! The pressure cooker is a master of stews and here is a very basic recipe with extraordinary flavor that can easily be modified to include your favorite...
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Pressure Cooker Pork Ribs – OUT of the pressure cooker and ON to the grill!
Pressure cook meat before grilling, broiling or baking for tender-to-the-bone results and flavor that just won't quit! Our tips for pre-pressure cooking any meat plus this Tandoori BBQ rib...
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Zucchini & Tomato Mélange – chop as you go!
This dish is not only quick to cook, it's also quick to prepare. Unlike most pressure cooker veggie dishes, it will not take you more time to prep the vegetables than it does to cook...
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QUICK! Pressure Cooked Pasta with Tuna and Capers
Everyone in Italy cooks, knows and loves this pasta recipe but it's almost unknown in America - where tuna and pasta typically bring visions of a cold pasta salad and not the cozy family...
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Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps!
Pressure cooker Carnita is fast, delicious, and best of all this pulled pork can be used in a myriad of traditional Mexican recipes and modern interpretations, like these lettuce cups.
This...