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    Easy and Flavorful Instant Pot Recipes

    Make mealtime faster and easier with our collection of flavorful Instant Pot recipes! Whether you are craving a comforting soup like my Carrot and Lentil Soup or a hearty stew like the Chicken Haleem, there's a lot here. From Indian vegetarian favorites and tender chicken curries like Saag Paneer and Butter Chicken, this category is your go-to for quick, one-pot meals.

    Perfect for busy weeknights or efficient meal prep, these recipes combine the rich taste of traditional cooking with the convenience of the Instant Pot. Whether you're new to pressure cooking or a seasoned pro, you’ll find easy-to-follow, delicious dishes that save time without sacrificing flavor.

    • Close up of creamy risotto with asparagus and peas in a white ceramic bowl.
      Easy No-stir Spring Risotto with Asparagus and Peas
    • Cooked rice with cumin seeds and garnished with chopped cilantro in a stainless steel bowl with gold handles on a blue backdrop. A bowl of chickpea curry is in the background.
      Indian Cumin Rice or Jeera Rice Recipe
    • Matar Paneer Curry garnished with chopped cilantro in a white ceramic bowl on a white marble background.
      Punjabi Matar Paneer Recipe – Peas and Paneer Curry
    • Butternut squash soup in a white ceramic bowl on a dark metal cookie sheet. The soup is drizzled with cream and garnished with thyme leaves and fresh black pepper.
      Slow Cooker Butternut Squash and Carrot Soup with Apple
    • Curried butternut squash and lentil soup in a white ceramic bowl with a spoon.
      Curried Butternut Squash and Red lentil Soup (aka Kaddu Wali Dal)
    • Apple butter in a small jar with an open lid on a white marble background.
      Easy Crockpot Apple Butter (w/ Instant Pot option)
    • Vegan Instant Pot Lentil Carrot soup with turmeric
      Instant Pot Carrot and Lentil Soup
    • Mixed Lentil Dal Recipe served in a white ceramic bowl garnished with cilantro.
      Mixed Lentil Dal Recipe: Easy Indian Maah Choley ki Dal
    • Minestrone soup served in a ceramic bowl garnished with grated parmesan and fresh basil sprig
      Homemade Minestrone Soup Recipe
    • Instant Pot Chicken Haleem
      Friendly Fridays - Roshani's Easy Instant Pot Chicken Haleem
    • Instant Pot Saag Paneer recipe Saag Paneer garnished with grated paneer_FI1 #Instant Pot #Spinach #Easyrecipes #weeknight #indianfood
      Instant Pot Saag Paneer
    • Instant Pot Butter Chicken
      Instant Pot Butter Chicken

    Hey, I'm Vaishali!

    Welcome! I am so excited to cook and talk life with you. Here, you will find my kitchen journal full of mostly healthyish recipes that are family friendly, use seasonal and fresh ingredients, plant forward, packed with healing Indian spices and indulgent desserts.

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    Cold Weather Recipes

    • Potato and cauliflower in an oval stainless steel serving dish garnished with cilantro on a white marble background with lemon wedges and cilantro sprigs in the background.
      Aloo Gobi – Indian style Oven Roasted Cauliflower and Potatoes
    • Cooked Aloo methi consisting of cubed potatoes and fenugreek leaves in a beige ceramic bowl.
      Aloo Methi Recipe
    • Galgal ka achar or lemon ginger and green chili pickle in a grey ceramic bowl on a white marble background.
      Galgal Ka Achar Recipe– Lemon Ginger and Green Chili Pickle
    • Chicken tortilla soup in a spoon
      Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
    • Instant Pot Chicken Haleem
      Friendly Fridays - Roshani's Easy Instant Pot Chicken Haleem
    • Vegan Instant Pot Lentil Carrot soup with turmeric
      Instant Pot Carrot and Lentil Soup

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