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Sweet potato & red lentil soup

April 7, 2020 by Ariel Leave a Comment

Instant pots are awesome.  I havent been talking a lot about them just yet but let’s say that mine is being use quite often and helps me eat food that would only be possible with many hours of prep and cooking.  In about one hour, instead of six, I get a perfect meal.  This soup is like the soup you’ll throw in at the last minute but will make you look like you’ve actually done something amazing.

To add the swag to your simple soup, it’s all about the toppings.  I kept it simple, for this one, and topped the soup with the thinly sliced dried peppers that you often find on a juicy bowl of ramens and a few drops of sesame oil and sea salt flakes (Maldon) – to add a fun twist.

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Filed Under: Instant Pot, Legumes, Proteins, Recipes, Soup, Vegetables Tagged With: chicken stock, easy, Instant Pot, recipe, red lentils, soup, sweet potatoes

Chicken macedoine in the Instant pot

March 25, 2020 by Ariel Leave a Comment

Hard to beat this dish in term of comfort food and so quick and easy when you’re using an Instant Pot.

This recipe could be easily converted in a stove top version if you don’t have an Instant Pot, it will only takes a little longer.

I own the 7in1 duo mini Instant pot and it’s what I used for this recipe.

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Filed Under: Chicken, Instant Pot, Proteins, Recipes, Stews & Curries Tagged With: carrots, chicken, chicken stock, corn bits, easy, green peas, Instant Pot, macedoine, main dish, recipe

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