Why kind of desserts can I make in an Instant Pot?

Are you looking for a faster and easier way to make desserts? An Instant Pot might just be the solution you need. This amazing kitchen gadget can do so much more than just cook rice and stews. With an Instant Pot, you can make a variety of delicious desserts that will leave your taste buds craving for more.

Here are some dessert ideas that you can make in your Instant Pot:

Cheesecake: This is one of the most popular desserts to make in an Instant Pot. The pressure cooking method ensures that the cheesecake comes out creamy and smooth every time.

Ingredients:

• 16 oz cream cheese
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup sour cream

Instructions:

1. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until it's smooth.
2. Add sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and sour cream into the bowl.
3. Mix everything together until it becomes smooth.
4. Pour the mixture into a greased cake pan.
5. Cover the pan with foil and place on top of a trivet inside your Instant Pot.
6. Add one cup of water to your pot and close the lid.
7. Set to High Pressure for 30 minutes.
8. After cooking is done, allow for natural release before removing from pot.

Chocolate lava cake: This dessert is perfect when you want something chocolaty but don't want to spend too much time baking.

Ingredients:

• 6 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 3 large eggs plus one egg yolk
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• Vanilla ice cream (optional)

Instructions:

1. Melt chocolate chips & butter in microwave safe bowl or over stove top at low heat till melted.
2. In another mixing bowl whisk together eggs & egg yolk.
3. Add the chocolate mixture to egg mixture while whisking continuously.
4. Sift flour into the mixture and whisk until just incorporated.
5. Pour the batter into greased ramekins that fit inside your Instant Pot with a trivet at bottom of pot (that has 1 cup water in it).
6. Close lid and set to high pressure for 8-10 minutes depending on desired texture.
7. Allow for natural release before removing lava cakes from pot
8. Serve with vanilla ice cream

Rice pudding: A comforting dessert that can be enjoyed any time of day.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup Arborio rice
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 cups whole milk
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp salt
• Cinnamon (optional)

Instructions:

1. Instant Pot: Combine all ingredients in the inner pot, stirring well.
2. Close lid and set valve to Sealing, then cook on High Pressure for about 15 minutes (depending on type of rice).
3. Allow for natural release before removing rice pudding from pot
4. Serve warm, chilled or topped with cinnamon.

Making desserts in an Instant Pot is easy and quick. With these simple instructions, you can enjoy delicious desserts without spending hours in the kitchen. Try these recipes today and experience the magic of an Instant Pot!