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Split Pea Soup ~ An Instant Pot Recipe

August 5, 2020 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Split Pea Soup

Many are beginning to realize the importance of pantry staples and being able to make a delicious meal from those items. Beans, lentils, rice and pasta are great to keep on hand because they last for a very long time and are quite versatile. One item I don’t see as often on these pantry lists…

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Creamy Vegetable Chowder ~ An Instant Pot Recipe (vegetarian)

October 4, 2019 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

Creamy Vegetable Chowder

One of the redeeming qualities of cooler weather is soup. I just love a steaming hot bowl of soup or chowder. This creamy vegetable chowder is a perfect way to use up whatever vegetables you have on hand. Serve it with a big chunk of cornbread and that’s all you need for a delicious dinner….

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Instant Pot Recipes ~ LWD Collection

July 16, 2019 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Instant Pot recipe collection

I bought an Instant Pot in 2015 and it has become one of my favorite kitchen appliances. I don’t feel as though I’ve even scratched the surface of its possibilities but here are the Instant Pot recipes I’ve created so far. I hope you will give some of them a try! Disclosure: This post contains…

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Easy Hawaiian Pork Chops ~ An Instant Pot Recipe

July 11, 2018 By Deanna Piercy 4 Comments

Hawaiian Pork Chops

I’m all about a recipe that requires minimal attention. Bonus points if I don’t have to remember to thaw something first! These “Easy Hawaiian Pork Chops” are a perfect example. Put frozen pork chops and a few simple ingredients in the Instant Pot, start cooking some rice and then you are free to turn your…

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Chicken in French Mustard Cream Sauce ~ an Instant Pot Recipe

June 27, 2018 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Chicken in French Mustard Cream Sauce

I love a good sauce and this French mustard cream sauce is absolutely decadent. And guess what? You can make this dish quickly even if you forgot to thaw out the chicken. It uses basic ingredients I tend to always have on hand, too. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate…

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Pork Tenderloin in Cherry Cream Sauce ~ An Instant Pot Recipe

April 25, 2018 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

Pork Tenderloin Instant Pot recipe

Pork tenderloins are a handy item to keep in the freezer. They cook quickly and are very versatile. And if you have an Instant Pot, even better! You can whip up this Pork Tenderloin in Cherry Cream Sauce in about the time it takes to make a salad and a couple of side dishes. I…

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How to Cook a Frozen Turkey Breast in an Instant Pot

February 7, 2018 By Deanna Piercy 6 Comments

How to cook turkey breast in Instant Pot

My favorite meal of the year is the traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, homemade cranberry sauce and all the yummy extra side dishes. Delicious! It’s not the sort of meal the average homemaker has time for very often. However, you can still enjoy a tasty turkey dinner on a random Tuesday by…

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Vegan Brazilian Black Beans ~ An Instant Pot Recipe

January 10, 2018 By Deanna Piercy 12 Comments

Vegan Brazilian Black Beans

Are you looking for an easy, healthy, meat-free recipe for your Instant Pot? Bonus points for CHEAP? Try this recipe for Vegan Brazilian Black Beans. Despite such simple ingredients these beans are delicious!  Vegan Brazilian Black Beans   I’ve shared a Brazilian Black Bean recipe before. That one starts out by cooking eight slices of…

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Chicken Creole ~ Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Recipe

November 16, 2017 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Chicken Creole

As the weather cools, hearty dishes really begin to hit the spot. With a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of prep time, you can serve your family this delicious, flavorful Chicken Creole on a chilly evening. I make it in the Instant Pot but I’ve also included instructions for the slow cooker.  This…

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