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Instant Pot Kerala Chicken Stew

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This mildly spiced Kerala chicken stew is a hearty soup made with chicken, carrots, potatoes and curry leaf spiced coconut milk, making this the ultimate Indian comfort food dish. If you’ve never had Kerala chicken stew before, think “a south Indian version of chicken soup.” Everyone loves chicken soup. It’s absolute comfort food on a… Read More

Instant Pot Chicken Korma

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Chicken Korma in under an hour? Yes, please! You don’t have to wait for a special occasion to make this royal dish – thanks to the instant pot, you can make it whenever you want with minimal effort! This instant pot chicken korma is rich, creamy and flavorful. It’s the real deal y’all. This chicken… Read More

Instant Pot Mango Chicken

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Mango chicken is a very flavorful mild chicken curry that’s sweet and savory and absolutely delicious! This Indian mango chicken is one of my all time favorite curries – everyone in my family loves it! And by “everyone” I mean my picky toddler and my picky husband which means this chicken dinner is a winner… Read More

Instant Pot Carrot Kheer (Carrot Payasam)

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This sweet and creamy carrot kheer is a great springtime or summer dessert! Carrot kheer, also known as carrot payasam, is a sweet milky pudding perfect for any special occasion. It’s really easy to make too! You just toss a few ingredients into your instant pot and cook! I use baby carrots in the recipe… Read More

Instant Pot Split Pea Soup with Ham

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This instant pot split pea soup with ham is a delicious way to use up your holiday ham bone! I can’t believe it’s almost Easter! That means it’s time to make my instant pot holiday ham again and it also means it’s time to make a delicious soup using the ham bone. As much as we… Read More

Instant Pot Langar Dal (Amritsari Dal)

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This delicious Punjabi dal is made with a few humble ingredients and yet it is so full of flavor. This lentil soup has a few different names: langar wali dal (or langar dal for short), Amritsari dal and maa chole di dal. Or you can call it what I used to call it as a… Read More

Instant Pot Rajma (Kidney Bean Curry)

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This recipe for rajma, an Indian kidney bean curry, is one of my favorite dishes! And it is so easy to make in an instant pot! Instant Pot Rajma = Melt-in-your-Mouth Kidney Bean Curry These melt-in-your-mouth kidney beans are coated in a thick masala gravy and loaded with flavor. Is there anything more comforting than… Read More

Instant Pot Spiced Yellow Lentils (Toor Dal)

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This bowl of spiced yellow lentils is an everyday dal that can be made quickly and easily in an Instant Pot, especially if you have onion masala in your fridge or freezer. This dal is so flavorful and comforting! Spiced yellow lentils make for a quick and easy dal recipe, perfect for a weeknight or… Read More

Ropa Vieja (Instant Pot and Slow Cooker)

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Ropa vieja, a juicy and tender shredded beef stew, is braised in the most flavorful, umami-rich tomato based sauce.  This recipe for ropa vieja couldn’t be easier to make – it’s a dump and go recipe, which is basically the best kind of recipe there is. There’s minimal prep too. The hardest part about this… Read More

Pizza Soup (Instant Pot & Stovetop)

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Imagine all the pizza flavor that you love, packed in a bowl of comforting soup. Pizza is comfort food. The problem with pizza is that while it tastes good in the moment, afterwards you can kind of feel like crud. I mean, unless you’re eating my paleo pizza that is. My recipe for pizza soup… Read More

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