Adventures in Instant Pot Cooking

Easy Instant Pot Peach Crisp

August 17, 2017 Leave a Comment

Instant Pot Peach Crisp L1 - Paint the Kitchen Red

Instant Pot Peach Crisp is a perfect summertime fruit dessert made with fresh, juicy peaches, and topped with crisp, crunchy oatmeal streusel. Serve with vanilla ice cream and dulce de leche to take it to the next level. I lived in Peachtree City, Georgia for over 12 years and I loved peach season, which began around early June. Next to mangoes, peaches are my favorite fruit. When I moved to Salt Lake City, Utah a few years ago, I thought that would be the end of local peaches, and ...

Instant Pot Thai Green Curry with Chicken

August 1, 2017 7 Comments

Instant Pot Thai Green Curry is a creamy coconut curry with the flavors of green chilies, Thai Basil, lime, coriander, and cumin. This spicy curry will rival your favorite Thai takeout green curry, but is so easy that it can be ready in less than 20 minutes. This is the third Thai curry I've posted on the blog. My family loves Thai food and we used to go out to Thai restaurants all the time, but now we hardly ever do. I'm usually my own worst critic, and for me to say this is not easy: ...

Instant Pot Ratatouille | Braised Summer Vegetables with Fresh Herbs

July 24, 2017 6 Comments

Instant Pot Ratatouille L1 - Paint the Kitchen Red

Instant Pot Ratatouille is a delicious satisfying vegetarian dish made with summer's bounty of zucchini, bell pepper, eggplant, tomato and fresh herbs. Most of the recipes I post are family favorites adapted to the Instant Pot. This ratatouille recipe is an exception. I'm embarrassed to admit that my family's favorite was the Disney movie with same name! That was until I made this dish for the first time last week and fell in love with it. I ended up making this Instant Pot ...

Grilled Instant Pot Jamaican Jerk Chicken

July 15, 2017 2 Comments

Instant Pot Jamaican Jerk Chicken L1 - Paint the Kitchen Red

This Instant Pot Jamaican Jerk Chicken recipe features succulent bone-in chicken with boldly spiced island flavors, beautifully finished on the grill. If you're looking for a change from traditional barbecue chicken, you're going to love this boldly spiced Instant Pot Jamaican Jerk Chicken recipe. Traditonal Jamaican jerk chicken has the perfect blend of spices (sweet, sour, hot), is grilled in the 'jerk' style and is sold at roadside stands throughout Jamaica. Jerk chicken is normally ...

Instant Pot Beet Salad with Arugula, Goat Cheese, Walnuts

June 23, 2017 2 Comments

Instant Pot Beet Salad L3 - Paint the Kitchen Red

This beautiful and tasty Instant Pot beet salad with arugula, goat cheese and candied walnuts has a delightful balsamic vinaigrette dressing and is perfect as a side salad or as a standalone lunch salad. It seems as though every restaurant I go to these days has some kind of beet salad. Beets have become really popular in recent years; you can find beets in everything from hummus and salads to drinks and even cakes. I love beets and their distinct, earthy flavor but I don't cook them ...