30+ Instant Pot Game Day Recipes
These Instant Pot game day recipes are the fastest and yummiest way to whip up your usual game day football food. Or these make great tailgating recipes to use whi le you wait for the big game to start.
From Instant Pot party recipes to dinner inspiration that fit the football theme. Comfort food recipes that scream cheesy deliciousness with each bite.
What You Will Find In This List Of Recipes
- Football meal ideas
- Instant Pot snack options
- Tasty Instant Pot Bowl Recipes
- Great for a crowd or just your family
What Is An Instant Pot
An Instant Pot is an electric pressure cooker. This is a new way to pressure cook food with the technology to do it safely. You can also make any of these easy recipes in your Ninja Foodi as well. Just use the pressure cooker lid.
Here is our Free Instant Pot Cheat Sheet Printable to use as well for your cooking needs.
Instant Pot Game Day RecipesScore big with game day flavor! Discover 30+ easy Instant Pot game day recipes — from crowd-pleasing dips and wings to hearty chili, sliders, nachos, and more. These pressure-cooker recipes make entertaining effortless, quick, and — good for Bowl parties, tailgates, or snacks while cheering on your usual team!
Spinach Artichoke Dip Instant Pot
This pressure cooker spinach artichoke dip is cheesy, creamy and loaded with spinach and artichokes in each recipe. Give this dip a try for your game day snacking.
Instant Pot Queso
Instant Pot Queso is such an easy Instant Pot dip that you can make and serve up for game day parties, holiday appetizers, or any other occasion. Instant Pot Cheese Dip that has taco seasoning and Chili Fixin Rotel for added flavor that will make it the best queso cheese dip you have ever had.
Instant Pot Spare Ribs
Instant Pot Spare Ribs is an easy fall off the bone tender rib recipe. BBQ ribs that are almost as good as slow-smoked bbq ribs. Give this pressure cooker rib recipe. You can also make these ribs in the Ninja Foodi as well.
Ranch Instant Pot Chicken Wings
Dry-rubbed ranch chicken legs are the game day snack.
The Best Homemade Instant Pot Meatballs
Instant Pot Meatballs are juicy and flavorful homemade meatballs. Served with a tomato sauce and over a bed of pasta.
Instant Pot Philly Cheesesteak Sliders {40 Minutes}
Did you know you can make Philly cheesesteak sliders in the Instant Pot? This is a great dinner idea or appetizer to whip up for your crew.
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Meatballs are a buffalo chicken meatball appetizer or dinner idea that is packed with spice and flavor. Tender chicken meatballs smothered in a buffalo sauce mixture.
Instant Pot Deviled Eggs - Everything Bagel Deviled Eggs
Here you can do the 5-5-5 method for hard boiled eggs then make an Everything Bagel deviled egg that is a game changer in terms of deviled eggs.
Instant Pot Corn Dog Bites Recipe
A kid friendly game day snack. Corn dog bites are so easy to make, great for dipping, and bite size. You can't go wrong.
Instant Pot Chicken Tacos Walking Taco Style
Whip up a batch of these chicken tacos in the form of a walking taco. Have an arrangement of toppings and let each person customize their tacos to fit their liking.
Instant Pot Chili
Instant Pot Chili is such an easy and quick way to make homemade chili in a fraction of the time. An instant pot chili recipe with ground beef, beans and tons of seasoning in every bite.
Loaded Instant Pot Beef Nachos
Instant Pot Beef Nachos is a easy ground beef and rice recipe that is loaded with Tex-Mex flavor. Beef nachos in Instant Pot are full of flavor!
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Easy,, and packed with flavor, these Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches are ready and on the table in less than 30 minutes. Made with a short list of simple ingredients like chicken breasts, hot sauce, butter, and garlic the whole family will love this buffalo chicken sandwich!
Instant Pot Chicken Wings
Here is a great way to make wings right in the Instant Pot. Tender and flavorful wings that get finished off in the oven.
Instant Pot Shrimp Cocktail (Paleo, Whole30, Low Carb)
Here is a great way to cook up tender and flavorful shrimp for shrimp cocktail. Squeeze on fresh lemon juice and pair with some cocktail sauce!
Instant Pot Crab Cheesecake
Instant Pot Crab Cheesecake is an appetizer cheesecake. This crab cheesecake is savory and great for pairing with fresh veggies, crusty bread and more.
Instant Pot Pulled Chicken Recipe
Ever Instant Pot BBQ Wings
These tender, sweet, and sticky Instant Pot BBQ Wings are what your dreams are made of! They come together without much effort and cook up quickly in the pressure.
Instant Pot Chicken Pinwheels
Instant Pot Chicken Pinwheels with a homemade guacamole is an easy pinwheel appetizer or light lunch option! Whip up these easy pinwheel wraps.
Instant Pot Dr. Pepper Meatballs
This is the best ever recipe for Instant Pot Dr. Pepper meatballs. They are covered in a sticky sweet sauce that is bound to have your family and friends wanting to lick their plates.
Instant Pot Chicken Chili
Instant Pot Chicken Chili is a 3 bean taco chicken chili that is loaded with flavor. Warm-up on a cool day with this comforting soup. A pressure cooker red chicken chili that is loaded with tender chicken, three types of beans, green chilis, in a tomato-based broth.
Instant Pot Shrimp Boil
Instant Pot Shrimp Boil is the Instant Pot Shrimp Recipe. This low country shrimp boil is made right in your pressure cooker. Tons of Old Bay Seasoning, tender shrimp, sausage, and more in each bite.
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip
This Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken dip is affordable and easy to make. This spicy, creamy dip is loaded with chicken and cooks up in just minutes in your pressure cooker.
Instant Pot Fajita Chicken Bowl
This Instant Pot Chicken Fajita Bowl is a pot-in-pot method. This allows you to cook your seasoned chicken, rice, and peppers and onions for an fajita rice bowl. Whip this up for lunch, dinner, or meal prep. Pile on your usual toppings for this chicken fajita rice bowl.
Instant Pot Burrito Bowl
Instant Pot Burrito Bowl is a simple dump and go Instant Pot recipe. This one-pot dinner is loaded with seasoned chicken, rice, black beans, corn, and more. Whip this burrito bowl up for a fun weeknight plate. Or use the leftovers for meal prep.
Instant Pot Cherry BBQ Meatballs and Cocktail Wieners
Whip up these meatballs and cocktail wieners! A quick no fuss party food that will be great for snacking on as you wait for the next touchdown!
Instant Pot Pulled Hawaiian Chicken Recipe (Plus Slow Cooker Directions)
A savory Instant Pot pulled Hawaiian chicken sandwich recipe! Easy to make and great for leftovers. This bbq Hawaiian chicken makes for a simple and easy dinner or lunch.
Instant Pot Smokies - Great Appetizer
Here is a easy Instant Pot cocktail wiener recipe with just 2 ingredients! Both Instant Pot little smokies for a pressure cooker appetizer.
Mexican Shredded Beef and Tacos (Stovetop, Instant Pot, Slow Cooker)
Tender and flavorful Instant Pot barbacoa beef served in tacos with your usual toppings.
Instant Pot Chicken Tenders - Easy, Fast, Keto, GF
Instant Pot Chicken Tenders are plump and juicy and can be prepped in as little as 2 minutes! Enjoy them with your usual dips, over a salad or on a sandwich!
Asian Glazed Instant Pot Meatballs
Glazed in the most sweet and savory Asian inspired glaze, these Instant Pot meatballs are awesome as an appetizer or a main course.
Dr Pepper Pulled Pork Instant Pot
Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork Instant Pot Tacos are the Taco Tuesday dinner idea. Tender juicy pulled pork made in the pressure cooker. Instant Pot pulled pork is crazy simple and versatile to serve up.
Instant Pot Pulled Pork
Instant Pot pulled pork is perfectly seasoned pork roasted that can be made into sandwiches, tacos, or even top a baked potato. An easy pressure cooker pulled pork.
Must Own Instant Pot Accessories
Here are some of our favorite Instant Pot Accessories! We hope you like these as much as we do!
Meat Chopper – Great for chopping up meat to a nice crumble. We use this tool even when we are not cooking in the Instant Pot as well.
Silicone Lid – Great for placing on top of the pot and storing in the fridge!
Steam Diverter – Great for diverting steam so it doesn’t spray all over cabinets or a particular area where your Instant Pot is placed. Mine hits the bottom of our cabinets, and we don’t like that, so we got a diverter.
Accessory Kit – If you like accessories, this kit is fantastic. It comes with tons of items that are helpful and useful to cooking in your pressure cooker. This one is good for a 6-quart or 8-quart Instant Pot.
