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30 Easy Instant Pot Thanksgiving Recipes

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Whether you’re on turkey duty or bringing dessert, we have a game-changing tip that will make Thanksgiving a billion times easier: Use your Instant Pot. It cooks everything from mashed potatoes to cranberry sauce in half the time. Plus, it'll give you more space in the oven for keeping the rest of the food warm. One stress-free holiday, coming right up. Here, our 30 favorite Instant Pot Thanksgiving recipes.
1. Spicy Thai Butternut Squash Soup
Red curry paste, fresh ginger and tamari will warm your guests right up.
2. Award-Winning Turkey Breast
Buckle up for butter, fresh sage and thyme and...orange juice?!
7. Sausage-Kale Soup
Use any leafy green you have, or sub sausage for kielbasa or chorizo.
8. Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Turkey Day is incomplete without this five-ingredient staple on the table.
10. Risotto à la Carbonara
Few things are as soul-warming as pancetta, Parmesan and white wine.
12. Easy Butternut Squash Soup
A fall appetizer ready in less than a half-hour? Yes, please—an Ina Garten appetizer would be the perfect inspiration for something effortless yet elegant.
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15. Lemon Veggie Risotto
Spruce up the starch with asparagus, snap peas, broccoli and leeks.
16. Spinach and Artichoke Dip
You might want to make a second batch just for the kids' table.
19. Collard Greens with Bacon
It beats making green bean casserole for the millionth time.
23. Dijon Maple Glazed Ham
Why wait until Christmas? After all, it's made with lots of apple cider.
29. Healthy, Gluten-Free Apple Crisp
This way, your relatives have no excuse for skipping dessert.

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From 2017 to 2019 Heath Goldman held the role of Food Editor covering food, booze and some recipe development, too. Tough job, eh?

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