Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Read These Nine important Technique Notes Before You Get Started 4
A Few FAQs 8
Let's Get Cooking! 11
A Master Guide to Cooking Straight from the Freezer in the instant Pot 12
Chapter 1 Soup 21
Road Map: Bean Soup 22
Chicken Noodle Soup 24
Butternut Squash Bisque 26
Meatball Minestrone 28
Beef and Barley Soup 30
Pulled Pork Soup 32
Tortilla Soup 34
Tater Tot Soup 36
Lasagna Soup 38
Chinese Dumpling Soup 40
Creamy Cod Chowder 42
Manhattan Fish Chowder 44
Chapter 2 Noodles 47
Road Map: Ravioli 48
Spaghetti and Meatballs 50
Cheesy Chili Mac 52
Mac and Cheese and Meatballs 54
Ground Beef and Noodle Goulash 56
All-American Chop Suey 58
Ground Beef Lo Mein 60
Beef and Noodle Stroganoff 62
Ziti with Sausage and Peppers 64
Creamy Sausage and Noodle Casserole 66
Tortellini Primavera 68
Easy Scallops Alfredo 70
Chapter 3 Chicken and Turkey 73
Road Map: Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts 74
Road Map: Bone-In Chicken Breasts 76
Road Map: Roast Chicken 78
Road Map: Chicken Stew 80
Chicken fajitas 82
Chicken Teriyaki 84
Chicken, Rice, and Mushroom Casserole 86
Quick Arroz con Pollo 88
Buffalo Chicken Wings 90
Chinese-Style Chicken Wings 92
Game Hens with Lemon Butter Sauce 94
Turkey Tacos 96
Turkey Green Chili 98
Turkey and Sweet Potato Hash 100
Chinatown-Style Chop Suey with Ground Turkey 102
Turkey Meatballs with Buttery Rice Pilaf 104
Road Map: Roast Turkey Breast 106
Chapter 4 Beef 109
Road Map: Burgers 110
Road Map: Pot Pie 112
French Dip Sandwiches 115
Sloppy Joes 116
All-American Chili 118
Meatball Chili 120
Middle Eastern-Inspired Beef and Rice Casserole 122
Unstuffed Cabbage 124
Road Map: Beef and Vegetable Stew 126
Beef and Wheat Berry Stew 128
Italian-Style Beef Stew 130
All-American Pot Roast 132
Southwestern Pot Roast 134
Mississippi-Style Short Ribs 136
Beef Bottom Round or Top Round with Beer and Carrots 138
Beef Bottom Round or Top Round with Horseradish and Parsnips 140
Pulled Flank Steak 142
Chapter 5 Pork 145
Road Map: Barbecue Pork Loin 146
Pulled Pork 148
Curried Pork loin and Potatoes 150
Italian-Style Braised Pork Chops 152
Braised Pork Chops with Sweet Potatoes 153
Mongolian-Style Pork Stew 154
Cheesy Ham and Potato Casserole 156
Buttery Cajun Rice with Smoked Sausage 158
Braised Ham and Carrots 160
Chapter 6 Fish and Shellfish 163
Buttery Scallops 164
Sweet and Sour Shrimp 166
Shrimp Creole 168
Shrimp Scampi 170
Simple Steamed Salmon Fillets 171
Salmon with Creamy Mustard Sauce 172
Cod Fillets with Tomatoes and Zucchini 174
Butter-Poached Mahi-Mahi 176
Acknowledgments 178
Index 179