All posts filed under: Weeknight dinner

A plate of coconut curry chicken thighs with Thai curry paste and a lime in the background

Instant Pot Coconut Curry Chicken Thighs

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Coconut Curry Chicken Thighs. An easy weeknight dinner, inspired by Thai curries, for when you need to spice up a random Tuesday

A bowl of Spanish meatballs (Albondigas) in tomato sauce, with a pressure cooker and smoked paprika in the background.

Instant Pot Spanish Meatballs (Albondigas) with Tomato Sauce

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Spanish Meatballs (Albondigas) with Tomato Sauce. Spanish style meatballs make a great main dish or tapas style appetizer.

A bowl of white chili with sliced onions and jalapeños on top

Instant Pot White Chili with Ground Chicken and Navy Beans

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot White Chili with Ground Chicken and Navy Beans. A quick chicken chili from dried beans, ready in under an hour if you remember to soak the beans overnight.

A pair of mustard chicken legs on a yellow plate

Instant Pot French Chicken Legs with Mustard

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot French Chicken Legs with Mustard. Poulet a la Moutarde, pressure cooked French chicken legs in about an hour.

A bowl of lentils and kidney beans (dal makhani), with beans and spices in the background

Instant Pot Indian Black Lentils and Kidney Beans (Dal Makhani)

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Indian Black Lentils and Kidney Beans. Pressure cooker Dal Makhani, adapted from Madhur Jaffrey, a simple dal for a weeknight.

A plate of Chicken with Shiitake mushrooms, Sesame seeds and green onions

Instant Pot Chicken with Shiitake and Sesame

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Chicken with Shiitake and Sesame. A quick Chinese braise in the pressure cooker.

A bowl of chickpea puttanesca with orecchiette, with tomatoes, parsley, napkins, and a spoon

Instant Pot Chickpea Puttanesca with Orecchiette

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Chickpea Puttanesca with Orecchiette. Pressure cooked chickpeas make up the backbone of this one-pot pasta adapted from Yottam Ottolenghi.

A bowl of ground buffalo chili, with an Instant Pot and sliced toppings in the background

Instant Pot Ground Buffalo Chili

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Ground Buffalo Chili. Pressure cooker chili, with American bison meat and dried pinto beans.
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A bowl of arrabbiata sauce sprinkled with slivered basil, and a spoon sticking out of it, with a bowl of pepper flakes and a bowl of basil.

Instant Pot Arrabbiata Sauce

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Arrabbiata Sauce. Spicy Italian tomato sauce from the pressure cooker, loaded with crushed red pepper, with all day simmered flavor in under an hour.

A bowl of Chinese beef noodle soup, with green onions and chili crisp

Instant Pot Chinese Beef Noodle Soup with Short Ribs

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Chinese Beef Noodle Soup. Pressure cooker soup, Chinese style, with thin-sliced short ribs, daikon radish, and rice noodles.

A bowl of misir wat, Ethiopian red lentils, in a yellow bowl, on a wooden table

Instant Pot Ethiopian Red Lentils (Misir Wat)

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Ethiopian Red Lentils. Misir Wat, red lentil stew, loaded with berbere spice, is a taste of Ethiopia from my pressure cooker.

A bowl of green pork chili, with sliced jalapenos, and an Instant Pot in the background

Instant Pot Quick Chili Verde

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Quick Chili Verde. Green ground pork chili, with dried pinto beans, ready in under an hour thanks to pressure cooking and jarred Salsa Verde.

A bowl of mushroom risotto, with mushrooms, cheese, and parsley in the background

Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto (Risotto ai Funghi)

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto. Risotto is so easy in the pressure cooker; here’s a classic Italian Risotto ai Funghi, which can be vegetarian if you make it with vegetable broth

A plate of cooked chicken thighs, with an Instant Pot and a jar of paprika

Instant Pot Quick Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Quick Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs. Need chicken in a hurry? Pressure cooking to the rescue!

Chickpea and chorizo in blue corn tortillas, sprinkled with crumbled queso fresco and diced cilantro, with more queso, blue corn tortillas, and lime wedges in the background.

Instant Pot Chickpea and Chorizo Tacos

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Chickpea and Chorizo Tacos. Pressure cooked chickpeas, mixed with crispy chorizo, make a spicy filling for tacos at your next fiesta – or a weeknight.

A bowl of cooked beluga lentils, next to a bowl and bag of uncooked lentils, and an Instant Pot

Instant Pot Beluga Lentils

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Beluga Lentils. Black caviar lentils, ready in about a half an hour thanks to pressure cooking.

A plate of buffalo chicken mac and cheese in front of an Instant Pot and a bottle of Franks RedHot

Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese. Spicy mac and cheese from the pressure cooker.

A bowl of cooked chicken drumsticks and baby red potatoes, with parsley leaves

Instant Pot Chicken Drumsticks with Potatoes

Published by Mike Vrobel

Instant Pot Chicken Drumsticks with Potatoes. A one-pot pressure cooker meal of drumsticks and potatoes – just add a green veggie and dinner is served.