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Instant Pot Thanksgiving Recipes

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August 24, 2022 By Lisa Sharp 2 Comments

Thanksgiving can be a busy time and timesavers are necessary. Instant Pot Thanksgiving Recipes can be one of those timesavers. 

collage of thanksgiving instant pot recipes

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time but it can mean a lot of time in the kitchen. The Instant Pot can help us save time and make delicious food.

It’s amazing all of the things you can make in an Instant Pot, everything from a whole turkey and mashed potatoes to pumpkin cheesecake.

I love using Thanksgiving Instant Pot recipes. I’ve always been happy with how they turn out and I love that you can make the whole meal in one if you want.

Planning for Thanksgiving

When planning for Thanksgiving you can use my free Thanksgiving week planning sheets or get the full Thanksgiving Planner and add these recipes to it. I

t’s a great way to stay organized and stress-free this year. And if you don’t have an Instant Pot I highly recommend getting one. I use mine at least once a week, it’s a lifesaver.

Instant Pot Thanksgiving Recipes

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Whole Turkey in Instant Pot

Have you tried a pressure cooker turkey yet in your Instant Pot? It’s easier than you think and frees up your oven on Thanksgiving Day!

Photo Credit: berrymaple.com

Instant Pot turkey legs with gravy

Delicious juicy instant pot turkey legs cooked in no time! Easy recipe for your pressure cooker, you will love it!

Photo Credit: thisoldgal.com

Instant Pot Turkey Breast

Instant Pot Turkey Breast w/delicious homemade gravy is moist and tender and cooks in under an hour in the pressure cooker.

Photo Credit: recipesfromapantry.com

Instant Pot Stuffed Squash 

This recipe for Instant Pot Stuffed Squash is full of classic fall flavor. Healthy, hearty and so easy to make, it’s the perfect meal for those chilly autumn nights. 

Photo Credit: mywifecancook.com

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

These Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes are every bit as good as their stovetop counterpart, but they are easier to make. 

Photo Credit: www.myforkinglife.com

Southern-Style Collard Greens Recipe

These Southern Style Pressure Cooker Collard Greens are flavorful, tender, and cooked in half the time than the stovetop method

Photo Credit: www.saltandlavender.com

Instant Pot Honey Butter Carrots

These easy Instant Pot carrots are coated in a delicious honey butter glaze. Everyone at the table will want seconds! The best veggie side dish.

Photo Credit: lowcarbyum.com

Cauliflower Souffle

An easy pressure cooker cauliflower soufflé full of cheese. It makes a wonderful low-carb side dish that takes little time to prepare.

Photo Credit: cookingwithcarlee.com

Garlic Soy Green Beans

These garlic soy green beans are easy, delicious, and cook quickly with the help of a pressure cooker.

Photo Credit: www.imagelicious.com

Instant Pot Maple Cranberry Sauce

This Instant Pot Maple Cranberry Sauce is lightly sweetened and beautifully tart. It’s a delicious accompaniment to Thanksgiving turkey, cheese platter, or even your morning toast. Easily made in an electric pressure cooker and is very versatile.

Photo Credit: cookingwithkarli.com

Homemade Dinner Rolls

These Dinner Rolls are delicate enough to eat with jam and hearty enough to mop up gravy off of the dinner plate. Utilize the Instant Pot and make these rolls quickly and easily. 

Photo Credit: www.kleinworthco.com

Creamed Corn

Pressure Cooker Creamed Corn is a quick & easy side dish for all your holiday & dinner time menus. Perfect Instant Pot recipe of a classic for Thanksgiving.

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Wild Rice Salad with Apple and Pomegranate

Wild Rice Salad with Apple and Pomegranate is a celebration of fall flavors. Containing pine nuts, dates, and a tangy dressing, it's wonderful for lunch or as a holiday side. 

Photo Credit: www.staysnatched.com

Green Bean Casserole with Cheese

Instant Pot Green Bean Casserole with Cheese is a quick and easy pressure cooker recipe with fried onions, cream of mushroom soup, and cheesy goodness.

Photo Credit: www.fromvalskitchen.com

Instant Pot Sausage And Apple Stuffing Recipe

Instant Pot Sausage And Apple Stuffing is moist and flavorful. This easy electric pressure cooker recipe frees your time for other things on busy days.

Photo Credit: www.staysnatched.com

Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Easy Instant Pot Homemade Cranberry Sauce is a quick pressure cooker low-calorie recipe perfect for the holidays, Thanksgiving and Christmas. This sauce is made with fresh cranberries, orange juice, and no sugar.

Photo Credit: www.veggiessavetheday.com

Dairy-Free Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes 

Looking for the best, easiest, and creamiest mashed potatoes? These vegan dairy-free Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes (No Drain!) are for you. 

Photo Credit: www.recipestonourish.com

Apple Pear Fennel Crisp

Instant Pot Paleo Apple Pear Fennel Crisp is the perfect fall treat or holiday dessert. This seasonal crisp is so easy to make and cooks quickly too! It’s naturally sweetened, full of apple-spicy goodness, and a hint of sweet orange.

Photo Credit: thisoldgal.com

Instant Pot Bourbon Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake 

Instant Pot Bourbon Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake is a rich smooth and creamy dessert with a vanilla bourbon finish. It is a cross between a cheesecake and a pumpkin pie.

Photo Credit: marginmakingmom.com

Instant Pot Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake

Pressure cooker pumpkin spice bundt cake is an incredibly easy way to prepare a fall favorite recipe without even heating the oven!

Photo Credit: recipesfromapantry.com

Instant Pot Brownies With Pumpkin 

These Instant Pot Brownies are fudgy, moist, and full of flavor. They are the Vegan Pumpkin Brownies you need to make to celebrate pumpkin season.

Photo Credit: mywifecancook.com

Instant Pot Pumpkin Cheesecake

This recipe is for Instant Pot Pumpkin Cheesecake with a gingersnap crust. It’s a great fall recipe and the perfect dessert for Thanksgiving, but you might love it so much that you make it throughout the year.

Useful Thanksgiving Instant Pot Accessories

These are some Instant Pot accessories that are useful with these Thanksgiving Instant Pot recipes. You may not need all of them but check them out just in case.


 

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  1. valmg @ From Val's Kitchen says

    October 3, 2018 at 11:31 am

    Thanks so much for including my sausage and apple stuffing!

    Reply
    • Lisa Sharp says

      October 5, 2018 at 10:49 am

      You’re welcome! It looks delicious.

      Reply

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