Round up includes recipes that are suitable for vegan, low carb and gluten free diets. Weight Watchers points also included in some posts. Look no further, as I have compiled a list of 23 Instant Pot Mexican Recipes that are full of authentic Mexican flavors. From dips, soups and sides to entrées and dessert, this list has got you covered. And thanks to the Instant Pot, all of these recipes come together quickly and easily. In just a few minutes you can be serving up tasty main dishes like Barbacoa beef, steak fajitas, or classic chicken tacos. Side dishes like zesty Mexican rice, creamy black beans, or flavorful Mexican street corn require virtually no effort at all. Yeap, the Instant Pot makes cooking up flavorful authentic Mexican dishes a breeze.
And even better, many of the recipes in this collection require just a few everyday pantry ingredients. All this means you will be spending waaaayyy less time cooking and more time celebrating. ¡Olé!
23 Instant Pot Mexican Recipes
Instant Pot Mexican Pinto Beans by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free}
Thanks to the Instant Pot, you can go from dried beans to a steaming hot bowl of delicious smoky and creamy pinto beans in under an hour. This post contains affiliate links. For more information, check out my disclosure. Here are some of the items you will need to make these Dump and Start Instant Pot Recipes.
8 qt Instant Pot.
I use and love the 8 qt, extra Instant Pot Insert & sealing ring.
3 qt Instant Pot or 6 qt Instant Pot depending on family size. Use this convenient cutting board. I use my favorite trivet in the instant pot. These awesome tongs are great for removing the food from the pot. I use these measuring jugs or cups for measuring out liquids. Measuring teaspoons. Use these handy bowls with covers.
For storing your leftover food.
Meat thermometer.
Use please this to check the internal temperature of meats cooked in your Instant Pot.
Flavorings
Sea salt flakes <= amazing salt that makes your food taste good. Fragrant spices <= that make all the difference.
Meal Prep.
I love these perfect sized meal prep bowls for make-ahead healthy lunches and more.
This freezer is great for storing your prep ahead meals. You can’t go wrong with this microwave for reheating your leftovers.
Instant Pot Barbacoa Beef by Recipes From A Pantry {Low Carb + Gluten Free}
Instant Pot Barbacoa Beef is easy to make and full of flavor. This is the perfect dish to spice up your Taco Tuesdays.
Instant Pot Chicken Nachos by Recipes From A Pantry
Instant Pot Chicken Nachos are a totally crave-worthy combo of Mexican and BBQ flavors.
Instant Pot Lentil Soup with Mexican Flavors by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free}
Warm and comforting, this Instant Pot Lentil Soup is vegan, gluten-free, packed with protein and bursting with Mexican flavors.
Mexican Spiced Instant Pot Cauliflower Soup by Recipes From A Pantry {Low Carb, Vegan, Paleo, Gluten Free}
Deliciously creamy, this Mexican Spiced Instant Pot Cauliflower Soup recipe is low on carbs, but big on flavor!
Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup by Recipes From A Pantry {Gluten Free}
Chicken Tortilla Soup is a hearty and satisfying one-bowl meal that is ready to serve in under 30 minutes. So tasty and so easy to make, this is the perfect year-round soup recipe.
Dump and Start Instant Pot Mexican Quinoa by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free}
Making this healthy, versatile, affordable and super flavorful Mexican Quinoa in the Instant Pot requires virtually no effort at all.
Instant Pot Mexican Rice by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free}
Delicious Instant Pot Mexican rice cooks up quickly and easily and turns out perfectly fluffy every time. It is the ideal side dish for your favorite Mexican meal.
Instant Pot Black Beans by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free}
Cooking up zesty and flavorful black beans in your pressure cooker is so easy, and absolutely no soaking is required. This versatile dish is one that you’ll be sure to make again and again.
Instant Pot Chicken Fajitas by Recipes From A Pantry {Gluten Free}
Making Dump and Start Chicken Fajitas in the Instant Pot is soooo quick and easy, they are destined to become your new favorite Mexican meal.
Instant Pot Chicken Tacos by Recipes From A Pantry {Gluten Free}
Instant Pot Chicken Tacos are destined to become your favorite supper! They’re fresh, flavorful and so easy to make thanks to the Instant Pot. Yeap, your Taco Tuesdays just got a whole lot easier!
Instant Pot Shredded Chicken by Recipes From A Pantry {Low Carb, Keto, Paleo, Gluten Free}
This recipe for Instant Pot Shredded Chicken gives you healthy, moist, tender and totally crave-worthy chicken that you can serve immediately, or refrigerate or freeze for easy meal prep.
Instant Pot Steak Fajitas by Recipes From A Pantry {Gluten Free}
Just 6 simple ingredients and a few minutes are all that’s needed to make these healthy Instant Pot Steak Fajitas that are perfect for dinner for those busy weeknights.
Mexican Street Style Instant Pot Corn on the Cob by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free
This Mexican Street Style Instant Pot Corn on the Cob is easy to make and bursting with flavor, thanks to ingredients like lime zest, cilantro, salt, chili powder.
Instant Pot Chicken Marinades – Mexican marinade by Recipes From A Pantry {Low Carb, Keto, Paleo, Whole 30 Gluten Free}
This list of 7 Instant Pot Chicken Marinades includes a bold, rich and flavorful Mexican marinade recipe made with cumin, coriander, cinnamon and chipotle. In no time at all, you can have deliciously seasoned chicken to turn into burritos, enchiladas, quesadillas…or enjoy as is!
Instant Pot Chili by Recipes From A Pantry {Gluten Free}
Thanks to the Instant Pot, this zesty and bold chili will be ready to serve in 25 minutes. Top it with guacamole, shredded cabbage, and sour cream then serve with a side of warm tortillas for a true Mexican flavor fiesta.
Instant Pot White Chicken Chili by Recipes From A Pantry {Gluten Free}
This Instant Pot White Chicken Chili is light yet satisfying, with a lovely amount of heat courtesy of the combination of cayenne and jalepeño peppers. A perfectly flavorful and filling all-season meal.
Instant Pot Arroz Con Leche by Recipes From A Pantry {Vegan + Gluten Free}
Making Arroz Con Leche in the Instant Pot is a quick and easy way to indulge in a traditional Mexican dessert. You will love this rich, creamy and delicious Instant Pot rice pudding!
Instant Pot Taco Pasta by The Inspiration Edit
Fast, easy and flavorful, this Taco Pasta recipe is delicious served as a main dish or side.
Instant Pot Black Bean Dip by Peas and Crayons {Vegetarian + Gluten Free}
This easy, make-ahead Black Bean Dip is full of zesty Mexican flavor. Colorful and festive, this party-perfect appetizer is a true crowd pleaser.
Instant Pot Shrimp and Rice by Sweet T Makes Three
Delicious Instant Pot Shrimp and Rice is possibly the easiest shrimp recipe you’ll ever make! Fresh, flavorful and ready to serve in just 5 minutes.
Instant Pot Low Carb Green Chile Chicken Burrito Bowl by Kayln’s Kitchen
This low carb Green Chili Chicken Burrito Bowl is a healthy and satisfying meal that features cauliflower rice, flavorful green salsa and Anaheim chiles. A delicious dish that is perfect for lunch or dinner.
Instant Pot Chicken Mole Tacos by The Movement Menu
This recipe for Chicken Mole Tacos features tender chicken smothered in a rich and bold mole sauce nestled inside fresh lettuce wraps. Low carb, Keto, and Whole30 compliant, this is a healthy dish that is full of fantastic Mexican flavor.
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