Meal prep lunches with your pressure cooker! These easy & healthy Instant Pot lunch recipes are great for both work and school.
Instant Pot Lunch Recipes
Lunches don’t have to be boring thanks to the Instant Pot! Use your pressure cooker to meal prep lunches for work or school. These recipes are easy, healthy and way more delicious than fast food. They’ll help you save time and money…not to mention, they’ll make you the envy of everyone in the lunch room!
Meal Prep Bowls
These bowls are excellent meal prep lunches! Mix and match your favourite toppings to make a lunch you’re actually going to look forward to. Want more even ideas? Try these Instant Pot rice bowl recipes.
Instant Pot Salsa Chicken {Meal Prep}
Instant Pot BBQ Chicken
Instant Cilantro Lime Rice {+ Burrito Bowl Idea}
Instant Pot Honey Balsamic Chicken {Meal Prep}
Instant Pot Greek Chicken & Rice
Instant Pot Farro {+ Farro Bowl}
Sandwiches & Wraps
Did you know you can make sandwiches and wraps with your Instant Pot? These deli-worthy options couldn’t be easier! Try everything from a classic French Dip to tortillas filled with chicken fajitas.
Instant Pot French Dip
Instant Pot Chicken Shawarma
Instant Pot Pulled Pork {Fall Apart Tender}
Easy Instant Pot Chicken Fajitas
Meal Prep Buffalo Chicken Wraps via The Girl on Bloor
Salads
Making a salad in the Instant Pot may sound unconventional, but it’s a great tool for making some delicious salad toppings like taco meat or beets. You can also use it to make quinoa salads or potato salads.
Instant Pot Taco Meat {+Taco Salad Jars}
Instant Pot Beets {+ Beet Salad}
Instant Pot Black Bean Quinoa Salad
Instant Pot German Potato Salad {No Mayo!}
The Ultimate Instant Pot Potato Salad
Soups
I love soups for easy lunches I can microwave at work. Make everything from ramen to lasagna soup and more!
Instant Pot Ramen Noodles with Chicken
Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup {Panera Copycat}
Easy Instant Pot Lasagna Soup
Easy Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
Creamy Instant Pot Tomato Soup
Instant Pot Taco Soup
Pasta Dishes
Make yourself some delicious pasta for lunch! Make pasta salad for when you’re craving something summery. If you’re looking for something warm and comforting, then bolognese’s a good pick.
Instant Pot Pasta {+ Caprese Pasta Salad}
Instant Pot Chicken Pesto Pasta
Instant Pot Pizza Pasta
Easy Instant Pot Bolognese {30 Minutes}
The Creamiest Instant Pot Mac and Cheese
Stir Frie
These tasty stir fry recipes are made hands-off in the Instant Pot. They’re healthy alternatives that are way better than takeout (and cheaper, too!).