The Best Instant Pot Asian Recipes
Skip takeout and enjoy these Instant Pot Asian recipes at home instead!
You’re going to love these quick and easy Instant Pot Asian recipes that give you the flavors of your favorite takeout restaurant in a homemade version!
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I love Asian-inspired food, as I’m sure you do, too, where rice, noodles, veggies, and meats take on the traditional flavors we know and love.
But takeout food isn’t always an option, or maybe it isn’t in your budget, or maybe you just want to learn how to make your favorites yourself!
There’s good news, because there are a lot of super easy and ultra-delicious Instant Pot Asian recipes you can make at home!
Why You’ll Love these Instant Pot Asian Recipes
You know how much I love putting my Instant Pot to work, and these recipes are perfect for simplifying your dinner plans.
The reality is, when we are cooking at home, we generally need the recipes to be quick and easy, or at least fairly hands-off, so we can tend to the million other responsibilities we have.
So whether you’re missing your favorite Chinese takeout joint, need a super simple meal like Hawaiian chicken, or you just have a hankering for some Korean beef, you’ll be sure to find some new family favorite recipes in this list.
The sauce is often what makes these meals unique, and whether you make your own sauce or use a bottled version, these are some great shortcut meals your family will love.
You’ll find everything from crowd-pleasers like chicken fried rice, sweet and sour chicken, Chinese pepper steak, and teriyaki chicken to the foundational basics, like Instant Pot white rice, brown rice and jasmine rice!
Better-than-Takeout Recipes for the Instant Pot
I’ve rounded up the best Asian-style recipes that are cooked in the Instant Pot, so you’ll be able to find all of your favorites in this list!
From Chinese to Korean to Thai inspired recipes, there are so many delicious foods represented.
The Best Instant Pot Asian-Inspired Recipes
Skip takeout and make your favorite Asian-inspired recipes at home with these quick and easy Instant Pot recipes!
Instant Pot sweet and sour chicken with pineapple, peppers, and rice is a quick and easy shortcut meal!
This Instant Pot sesame chicken and rice uses some basic ingredients to make an easy alternative to takeout!
Asian-inspired Instant Pot pepper steak is a homemade version of the takeout classic!
Intstant Pot Kung Pao Chickpeas are a tasty vegetarian meal--saucy chickpeas and fluffy rice cook at the same time for a quick and easy meal!
Enjoy teriyaki chicken bowls at home with this quick and easy Instant Pot recipe!
Whether you enjoy them as a side dish, appetizer, or your main meal (such an easy lunch!), these Instant Pot frozen dumplings, or potstickers, are a cinch to whip up.
This Korean beef recipe looks like a delicious winner!
Frugality and flavor combine in this easy recipe for Instant Pot Korean ground beef with rice! Everything cooks together in the Instant Pot, saving time and effort!
Peppers, pineapple, tender chicken, and a sweet and tangy sauce make this Instant Pot Hawaiian chicken a hit!
It doesn't get much easier than this one-pot Instant Pot chicken fried rice!
If you love General Tso's chicken, you'll definitely want to try this Instant Pot version!
Who doesn't love honey garlic chicken? This Instant Pot version is a quick and easy alternative.
Chuck steak transforms into a restaurant-quality meal at home with this tasty recipe.
I love lo mein with veggies, so this Instant Pot version will need to make an appearance on my menu soon!
Did you know you can make Korean short ribs in the Instant Pot? It's a great way to shorten the cook time.
Fried rice is addictive, and you'll love this homemade recipe for everybody's favorite.
Bourbon chicken originated at a Chinese restaurant on Bourbon Street, infusing a hint of Louisiana Bayou into the Asian dish. Made popular by mall food court restaurants, this Instant Pot version is easier than you think to make at home!
Beef and broccoli is one of my favorite takeout choices! This pressure cooker version is a must-try.
Making Instant Pot brown rice couldn't be easier! Set it and forget it, then enjoy your perfect brown rice as a quick side dish!
This easy Instant Pot white rice serves as an inenxpensive and easy base for so many dinners!
This Instant Pot jasmine rice recipe is a quick and easy, foolproof way to make perfect fragrant rice without a rice cooker--pair it with your favorite sauce and meat for a delicious dinner!
More Favorite Instant Pot Recipe Lists
- Best Instant Pot Soup Recipes that are Easy to Make
- The Best Instant Pot Pasta Recipes
- Best Instant Pot Recipes for Beginners
- The Best Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Recipes
Have an air fryer? Try this air fryer orange chicken recipe!
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