15 Delicious Instant Pot Desserts You Have to Try

Instant Pot Desserts!

That’s right, I’m talking about making desserts in an Instant Pot. Growing up, the only thing we ever used the pressure cooker for was to cook chicken. But now you can make almost any food imaginable in an Instant Pot. From main dishes to side dishes, you can find all types of recipes that can be made. But did you know that the possibilities don’t just stop at side dishes? You can make cakes, pies, and even cheesecakes. Don’t believe me? Check out these 15 Delicious Instant Pot Desserts You Have to Try and decide for yourself!

Ever since the Instant Pot appeared on the cooking scene, food preparation has never been the same. An Instant Pot is an all-in-one electric cooker with multi-functions. It is a pressure cooker, a slow cooker, a rice cooker, and a yogurt maker. The steam enables the food to cook faster even than the traditional stovetop and food cook in the oven. I’ve yet to hear a negative comment about this popular kitchen appliance. I mean, what’s not to love? This kitchen gadget is so amazingly versatile and insanely good!

15 Delicious Desserts for the Instant Pot - 6 images of instant pot made desserts in a collage

Delicious Instant Pot Desserts

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1. Coconut Yogurt

Believe it or not, this delicious Coconut Yogurt dessert is dairy-free, full-fat, and thick. It is free from additives such as sugar, rice syrup, and other fillers that you would normally find in commercially made yogurt. You can also adjust this coconut yogurt to your desired texture and tartness. Top this delicious coconut yogurt with granola, dried fruits, and nuts and you have it made. It is great for breakfast or as a snack. Yum! Yum!

2. Pumpkin Cheesecake

Use your Instant Pot when you what to whip up an amazing Easter, Thanksgiving, or Christmas meal. With Instant Pot, you can have all the dishes done in no time. If you have never used Instant Pot to make dessert, you’ve got to embark on this experience. Why not give this Pumpkin Cheesecake dessert a try? It is the perfect dessert topped with dreamy chocolate curls, the best dessert ever!

3. Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Pineapple Upside Down Cake has been around for a while. Back in the day, this type of cake was referred to as skillet cakes. It was popular in the 1950s and 1960s. This Pineapple Upside Down Cake, layered with pineapple slices and topped with maraschino cherries turns out spongy, soft, and buttery. Its juices seep down into the cake, giving it a more delectable flavor and texture. It is perfect all year round.

4. Oreo Cheesecake

This Oreo Cheesecake dessert is so easy to make. Doesn’t it look divine? There will not be any leftovers sitting in the fridge. It will be gone in a day or less.

5. Banana Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake

You’ll need a Bundt pan (affiliate) to make this healthy Banana Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake. The non-stick interior allows to cake to slip off easily and the Bundt pan provides an even and uniforms result. With the combination of these fantastic features and the Instant Pot, you’ve got it made. Your Banana Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake will be ready to eat in just 30 minutes. This cake will be much moist and less dark when baked in the Instant Pot than in the regular oven.

6. Blueberry Pudding

This luscious, fruity, and moist (Blueberry Pudding) is perfect in the spring and summer. You can make it with cranberries in the fall and winter or substitute it with blackberries.

7. Molten Chocolate Lava Cake

When my husband and I go out to dinner, I would order my favorite dessert Molten Chocolate Lava Cake. Imagine my delight to find out that I can make this cake in my Instant Pot!

Here’s another version of Molten Chocolate Lava Cake to try!

8. Instant Pot Salted Caramel Cheesecake

Topped with gooey caramel, this Salted Caramel Cheesecake is creamy, sweet, and buttery. It is easy to make and is everyone’s favorite sauce. It is the stuff my dreams are made of. The creator of this recipe also offers some helpful hints on how to make cheesecake in the Instant Pot!

9. Instant Pot Peanut Butter Chocolate Cheesecake

Not only is this Peanut Butter Chocolate Cheesecake quick and easy, but it’s low carb, too… 4 net carbs only! If you love peanut butter and chocolate, then this is the perfect dessert for you. Wait no more. Get out that Instant Pot and start making that low-carb dessert, today!

10. Instant Pot Applesauce

This Instant Pot Applesauce is delicious and wholesome. It takes only 3 minutes for it to get cooked in the Instant Pot and the result is perfect, delectable, and amazing. You can eat this cold or warm, you can use it as a topping or a fruit dip.

11. Instant Pot Apple Crisp

Make this scrumptious classic Apple Crisp in 15 minutes or less, and you’ll have enough for 3 – 4 people in a pinch. This is one of the easiest and simplest apple crisps to make. It is an all-time favorite dessert for the young and old.

12. Instant Pot Chocolate Zucchini Muffin Bites

Chocolate Zucchini Muffin Bites are incredibly moist, chocolatey, and tasty. With the addition of zucchini, you’ve got a fiber-rich healthy dessert. This is also a fantastic way to use up all that garden zucchini! Enjoy these for breakfast or snack, all week long.

13. Instant Pot Samoa Cheesecake

All the goodness of your favorite Girl Scout cookie can be found in Samoa Cheesecake. Oreo crumble crust on the bottom, creamy cheesecake in the middle along with drizzles of melted chocolate, caramel, and coconut flakes make this an irresistible cheesecake.

14. Instant Pot Double Chocolate Cheesecake Dessert

I don’t think I’ve ever seen a more delectable chocolate dessert than this in my life. If you are a chocolate lover, then this is definitely for you. I looking forward to making and enjoying this super chocolatey Double Chocolate Cheesecake! If you follow the recipe to the teeth, you will have a wonderful dessert.

15. Instant Pot Apple and Lavender Upside Down Cake

This Apple and Lavender Upside Down Cake is airy and refreshing. It is free of wheat, gluten, eggs, dairy, and nuts. It is so delightful! If you wish, you can top it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

16. Sticky Toffee Pudding made in the Instant Pot!

I have been extremely curious about making desserts in the Instant Pot since I had such huge success making Sticky Toffee Pudding. I thought a sticky toffee pudding would be perfect to make in a pressure cooker.

Once again, the Instant Pot blew my mind. This was unbelievably flavorsome, and it is served with my No-Fail Salted Caramel Sauce.

This dessert was so crazily moist. I mean it! I had eaten it at fancy restaurants, and these are just as good, if not better. This recipe is dangerously awesome.

Serve immediately and enjoy every single bite. I know I did!

17. Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Donuts

Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Donuts only has 3 ingredients, they are so easy to make and ready in 12 minutes. They’ll turn out perfectly in your Instant Pot or Ninja Foodi. Drizzle melted chocolate and throw in some sprinkles on the top. Voila, you’ve got a lovely snack or dessert, or you can even have them for breakfast.

18. 5-Ingredient Instant Pot Crème Brûlée

Instant Pot Crème Brûlée is a simplistic dessert but is worth indulging in. Cream or crème brulée is made of egg yolks, sugar, cream, and vanilla and is usually served in individual dishes called ramekins. It can be eaten warm or cold. One can find crème brûlée flavored cupcakes, donuts, ice cream, french toast, and even coffee creamer and they are widely available wherever you go. There are also lactose-free crème brûlée that is made with a blend of coconut milk and soy cream.

20. Instant Pot Arroz Con Leche

Arroz con Leche is a Hispanic dessert that means rice with milk. You can look at it as the Hispanic version of the North American Rice Pudding. There are many variations of Arroz con Leche around the globe. Some people add cinnamon, raisins, and lemons. You should be able to lend yourself to a variation that pleases your taste buds.

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In conclusion, Instant Pot can easily replace up to seven common kitchen appliances. It functions as a pressure cooker, rice cooker, and yogurt maker, and it speeds up your cooking process. It can simmer, braise, slow cook anything you want, steam your vegetables, warm your food, all these much quicker than any appliances.

So, how many times have you said, “Wait, I can make that?” Pretty amazing right? When you do bring these desserts to life, you’ll have your family or guests not only begging you for the recipe but they will be blown away by the fact that you made the desserts in a pressure cooker. So, go ahead and pull out your Instant Pot and get cooking, today!

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