Family Recipes

 

These are NOT my original recipes. I am new to pressure cooking, so I’m starting with people who know what they are doing.  As I make these, I will rate each recipe.

 

**STANDARD & HEALTHY RECIPES**

 

ENTREES

Turkey Chili Taco Soup

Pollo in Potacchio

Beef Chili

Grilled Garlic and Herb Chicken & Veggies

Lavash Flatbread Pizzas

Homemade Thin Crust Pizza

Stovetop Pizza

Muffin Tin Pizza Bombs

Black Bean, Sweet Potato and Quinoa Chili

Balsamic Quinoa Salad

Chicken Saltimbocca with Spinach and Potatoes

Gnocchi Skillet with Chicken Sausage and Tomatoes

Chicken & Cashew Stir-Fry

Pan Roasted Cauliflower Pasta with Smokey Tomato Sauce

Brown Butter Parmesan Pasta (not low calorie)

One-Pot Shrimp Scampi

 

BREAKFAST

Pistachio Pancakes with Pistachio Butter

Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies / (99 calories per 2 cookies)

Banana Split Bars / (143 calories per bar)

Easy Pumpkin Spice Granola / (133 calories per 1/3 cup)

Petit Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Loaves / (198 calories per mini loaf) – These are wonderful.  Moist and flavorful.  My baking time was very different, though. I only baked for about 23 minutes instead of the noted 40.  So watch yours dependent on your oven. I will definitely be making them again soon!

Skinny Chocolate Chip Buttermilk Scones / (200 calories per scone)

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins with Glaze / (170 calories per muffin)

Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes / (180 calories per 2 pancakes)

Brownie Batter Pancakes / (172 calories)

Bananas Foster Overnight French Toast / (295 calories per 1 slice with bananas)

Lightened-Up Crème Brulee French Toast / (310 calories per serving)

Breakfast Crème Brulee / (196 calories per cup)

Low-Fat Banana Fritters / (125 calories per 4 pancakes)

No-Bake Sunflower Oat Bars (not low calorie)

 

VEGETABLES, SIDES & SAUCES

Savory Carrot & Zucchini Pancakes

Waffled Vegetable Latkes

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Rock Creek Ranch Black Beans

Baked Zucchini Sticks

Quick Marinara Sauce / (53 calories per 1/2 cup)

Low-Fat Buttermilk Ranch Dressing / (53 calories per 1/4 cup )

How to cook quinoa

Chilled Cucumber Noodles with Sesame Dressing

Oven Baked Fried Green Beans (not low calorie)

 

HEALTHY SWEETS

Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies / (169 calories per serving)

GF Chocolate Chip Cookies / (216 calories per serving)

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Quinoa Cookies / (217 calories per serving)

Mini Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins / (160 calories per 2 muffins)

Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies / (99 calories per 2 cookies)

Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies / (190 per 2 cookies)

Banana Split Bars / (143 calories per bar)

Guiltless Ice Cream / (90-105 calories – depending on size of banana)

Easy Pumpkin Spice Granola / (133 calories per 1/3 cup)

Petit Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Loaves / (198 calories per mini loaf)

Skinny Chocolate Chip Buttermilk Scones / (200 calories per scone)

Skinny Whole Wheat Snickerdoodles / (51 calories per cookie)

Cranberry Pistachio Dark / (127 calories per 1 oz serving)

Low-Fat Pumpkin Spiced Chocolate Chip Cookies / (172 calories per 2 cookies)

Best Low-Fat Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever / (171 calories per 2 cookies)

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins with Glaze / (170 calories per muffin)

5-Ingredient Chocolate Cheesecake Cups / (65 calories per cup)

Flourless Chocolate Cake / (136 calories per cake)

Pumpkin Spice No-Bake Cheesecake / (187 calories per slice)

Three-Ingredient Low-Fat Graham Cracker Crust

Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie  / (226 calories per slice)

Skinny Pumpkin Butterscotch Bars / (133 calories per bar)

Amazing Flourless Brownies / (144 calories per brownie)

PB2 Flourless Chocolate Brownies / (131 calories per brownie)

Skinny Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake / (197 calories per cheesecake square)

Skinny Shamrock Shake / (170 calories per shake)

Skinny No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie / (217 calories per slice)

Skinny Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake / (150 calories per square)

Pumpkin Cheesecake Shooters / (78 calories per shooter)

Skinny Honey Lemon Bars / (172 calories per bar)

Skinny Chocolate Chip Cookie Fro-Yo Sandwiches / (169 calories per sandwich)

Homemade Skinny Chocolate Cake / (163 calories per slice)

Super Moist Low-Fat Cupcakes with Glaze / (105 calories per cupcake)

Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip

Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake Yogurt Cupcakes / (117 calories per cupcake)

Lemon Cheesecake Yogurt Cupcakes / (108 calories per cupcake)

Pumpkin Cupcakes with Pumpkin Spiced Cream Cheese Icing / (121 calories per cupcake)

Breakfast Crème Brulee / (196 calories per cup)

Chocolate Banana Souffles / (132 calories per cup)

Low-Fat Banana Fritters / (125 calories per 4 pancakes)

Banana Cream Pie / (255 calories per slice)

Low-Fat Cream Cheese Icing

Chocolate Zucchini Bread / (190 calories per slice)

Black Bean Brownies / (140 calories per brownie)

 

 

**INSTANT POT RECIPES**

ENTREES

Lasagna

Hamburger Stew

Burrito Bowl

Cracked Chicken

Orange Chicken

Orange Chicken #2

Ziti

Lentil Tacos

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Mongolian Beef

Maple Smoked Brisket

Chipotle Chicken, Black Beans & Rice

Mini Meatball Bombs

Butternut Squash Soup

Chipotle Turkey & Sweet Potato Chili

Honey Sesame Chicken

Creamy Enchilada Soup

Black Bean Sweet Potato Quinoa Chicken Chili

Tex Mex Chili Mac

Marinara Chicken with Melted Cheese

Lasagna Soup

GF Sweet & Sour Chicken

Shredded Mexican Chicken

Moroccan Sticky Chicken

Italian Sausage and White Beans with Sage

Meat Lovers Quiche

Pollo in Potacchio

Beef Chili

Garlicky Cuban Pork

Chipotle Chicken Bowl with Cilantro Lime Quinoa

Italian Pulled Pork Ragu

Three Bean Turkey Chili

Honey Teriyaki Drumsticks

Easy Salsa Shredded Chicken

Chicken & Lentil SoupThis is the first Instant Pot recipe I made. I followed the directions as is but substituted the water and Better than Bouillon for low sodium chicken broth. It was super easy and crazy good.

Chipotle Chicken Zucchini “Fideo” Soup

No Bean Turkey & Sweet Potato Chili

Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats

 

BREAKFAST

Frittata

Starbucks Egg Bites Copycat

Breakfast Quinoa

Berries & Cream Breakfast Cake

 

VEGETABLES & SIDES

How to cook Instant Pot Vegetables

Baked Potatoes

Sweet & Orangey Brussel Sprouts

Butternut Squash

Corn on the CobThis was great.  Super fast and corn was yummy and cooked perfectly!

Refried Beans

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Artichokes

Spaghetti Squash and Meat Sauce

Brazilian Black Beans

How to cook Spaghetti Squash

 

SWEETS

Brownies

Cupcakes

Lava Cakes

Cheesecake

Salted Caramel Cheesecake

Pumpkin Cheesecake

Nutella Rolo Cheesecake

Berries & Cream Breakfast Cake

Pumpkin Crème Brulee

Robin Egg Mini Cheesecakes

Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake

Cake Brownies

Black Bean Brownie Cake

Molten Chocolate Mini Lava Cakes

Chocolate Espresso Pudding Cake

Chocolate Cake

Crème Brulee

Double Chocolate Cheesecake

Peanut Butter Chocolate Bundt Cake

Neapolitan Cheesecake

 

SAUCES

 

TIPS, TRICKS & WEBSITES

Making Vanilla in the Instant Pot

Pressure Cooking Today

100 Healthy Instant Pot Recipes

How to season a new Wok