The Best Pressure Cookers for Fast Meals
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Pressure cookers are a great way to cook food quickly, and they're especially useful for cooking stews, soups, and other dishes that need a long time to cook but don't want to spend all day in the pot. They're also great for cooking beans, rice, and other grains. Browse the top-ranked list of the best pressure cookers for fast meals below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Instant Pot - 8Qt Pro Electric Pressure Cooker - Black
Model: 113-0044-01SKU: 6473410Top comment"Pressure cooker...This pressure cooker saved thanksgiving from my collard greens to the quick meal i needed to make to hold the family over while i made other dishes it was a life saver...My wife loves her pressure cooker, and I love every meal!"
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Experience the next generation of convenience with Instant Pot Pro. It starts with 28 smart cooking programs and adds 5 new Favorite program settings. Spend less time in the kitchen with 20% faster pre-heating and up to 70% faster cooking overall. It replaces 10 kitchen appliances: slow cooker, pressure cooker, sous vide, sauté pan, sterilizer, yogurt maker, food warmer, cake baker and steamer. The upgraded gentle steam release is quieter and less messy with the diffusing cover. The Pro is filled with thoughtful extras like Easy Grip handles on the inner pot, a large LCD display that’s easy to read, and an auto-sealing lid. The Instant Pot Pro offers the quality, convenience and versatility you’ve come to expect from Instant – discover amazing.Top comment"Pressure cooker...This pressure cooker saved thanksgiving from my collard greens to the quick meal i needed to make to hold the family over while i made other dishes it was a life saver...My wife loves her pressure cooker, and I love every meal!"
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Experience the next generation of convenience with Instant Pot Pro. It starts with 28 smart cooking programs and adds 5 new Favorite program settings. Spend less time in the kitchen with 20% faster pre-heating and up to 70% faster cooking overall. It replaces 10 kitchen appliances: slow cooker, pressure cooker, sous vide, sauté pan, sterilizer, yogurt maker, food warmer, cake baker and steamer. The upgraded gentle steam release is quieter and less messy with the diffusing cover. The Pro is filled with thoughtful extras like Easy Grip handles on the inner pot, a large LCD display that’s easy to read, and an auto-sealing lid. The Instant Pot Pro offers the quality, convenience and versatility you’ve come to expect from Instant – discover amazing.See all Pressure Cookers
Instant Pot - RIO 6QT Multi-Cooker - Black
Model: 112-0312-01SKU: 6562685Top comment"Rio Multi-Cooker...Best pressure cooker! It even has a slow cooker funtion....Pressure cooker...Great pressure cooker, this is the second we have owned."
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RIO stands for Revolutionary. Innovation. One-Pot Wonder. Introducing RIO, our newest member of the Instant Pot family. RIO captures all the features, convenience and delicious results we love about the best-selling Duo, now in an upgraded design for today’s modern home. RIO redefines Instant Pot cooking offering quick and easy meals up to 70% faster, with up to 60% energy savings and the same cooking capacity — enough to feed a family of six — in new modern form. With 13 smart cooking programs, a guided cooking indicator that monitors progress and an anti-spin, stainless steel cooking pot that makes stirring, sauteing and browning easier than ever, RIO helps you make meals that are truly “all in one.” The updated Easy-Release switch makes steam release safe, simple and fast. Redefine cooking and enjoy quick and easy meals anywhere, any time. BPA/PFOA/PTFE-free cooking.Top comment"Rio Multi-Cooker...Best pressure cooker! It even has a slow cooker funtion....Pressure cooker...Great pressure cooker, this is the second we have owned."
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RIO stands for Revolutionary. Innovation. One-Pot Wonder. Introducing RIO, our newest member of the Instant Pot family. RIO captures all the features, convenience and delicious results we love about the best-selling Duo, now in an upgraded design for today’s modern home. RIO redefines Instant Pot cooking offering quick and easy meals up to 70% faster, with up to 60% energy savings and the same cooking capacity — enough to feed a family of six — in new modern form. With 13 smart cooking programs, a guided cooking indicator that monitors progress and an anti-spin, stainless steel cooking pot that makes stirring, sauteing and browning easier than ever, RIO helps you make meals that are truly “all in one.” The updated Easy-Release switch makes steam release safe, simple and fast. Redefine cooking and enjoy quick and easy meals anywhere, any time. BPA/PFOA/PTFE-free cooking.See all Pressure Cookers
Instant Pot - RIO WIDE Plus 7.5Qt 7-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker & Multi-Cooker - Black
Model: 113-1020-01SKU: 6548598Top comment"First time using a pressure cooker...We were excited to cook our first meal and the result was delicious....Pressure cooker...Great for larger meals and has multiple option that eliminate the use of multiple small appliances."
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Revolutionary. Innovative. One-Pot Wonder. Introducing RIO Wide Plus, our newest member of the Instant Pot family, created to celebrate 10 years of innovating in the kitchen. RIO Wide Plus lets you make quick and easy meals up to 70% faster** while saving up to 60% on energy***. We’ve captured all the features, convenience and delicious results we love about the popular Duo Plus with a modern design and more cooking area than a 12" skillet. RIO Wide Plus has a 35% larger searing surface*, letting you cook more food at once, from a 5 lb chicken to a 9” springform cake pan and more. The shorter, wider cooking pot with durable stainless steel and a heavy, tri-ply bottom delivers superior results, better visibility on a countertop and easier access while you cook. RIO Wide Plus features 9 simple programs from pressure cooking to slow cooking, and 25 built-in smart recipes with step-by-step instructions on the large, angled display. WhisperQuiet, our #1 quietest steam release system makes steam release easy, simple and fast, plus 11+ safety features including an “OK to open lid” message and overheat protection make cooking worry-free — and always delicious. *Compared to leading 8-quart multi-cooker. **Compared to slow cooking methods. ***Compared to conventional ovens (source: energy.gov)Top comment"First time using a pressure cooker...We were excited to cook our first meal and the result was delicious....Pressure cooker...Great for larger meals and has multiple option that eliminate the use of multiple small appliances."
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Revolutionary. Innovative. One-Pot Wonder. Introducing RIO Wide Plus, our newest member of the Instant Pot family, created to celebrate 10 years of innovating in the kitchen. RIO Wide Plus lets you make quick and easy meals up to 70% faster** while saving up to 60% on energy***. We’ve captured all the features, convenience and delicious results we love about the popular Duo Plus with a modern design and more cooking area than a 12" skillet. RIO Wide Plus has a 35% larger searing surface*, letting you cook more food at once, from a 5 lb chicken to a 9” springform cake pan and more. The shorter, wider cooking pot with durable stainless steel and a heavy, tri-ply bottom delivers superior results, better visibility on a countertop and easier access while you cook. RIO Wide Plus features 9 simple programs from pressure cooking to slow cooking, and 25 built-in smart recipes with step-by-step instructions on the large, angled display. WhisperQuiet, our #1 quietest steam release system makes steam release easy, simple and fast, plus 11+ safety features including an “OK to open lid” message and overheat protection make cooking worry-free — and always delicious. *Compared to leading 8-quart multi-cooker. **Compared to slow cooking methods. ***Compared to conventional ovens (source: energy.gov)See all Pressure Cookers
Instant Pot - 6Qt Pro Plus with WiFi 120V - Black
Model: 112-0124-01SKU: 6512707Top comment"Presure cooker...It cooks for fast! Very reliable! An come in handy when needing fast meals...Amazing cooker!...We love this is our house. Quick, easy, and delicious meals!"
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The Instant Pot Pro Plus is a fully connected multi-cooker that lets you wirelessly operate the unit through the Instant Brands Connect app. Simply select from one of 800+ smart recipes and the app will wirelessly program the Instant Pot Pro Plus. Simply follow the cooking instructions in the app. It will tell you when it’s time to sauté your ingredients and when you should place the pressure cooking lid over the unit to slow cook your ingredients. You can also wirelessly release steam, or with the one-touch steam release button on the control panel. Program a quick or delayed steam release at the end of a cooking program too, making it easier than ever to use an Instant Pot. The 3-ply stainless steel inner cooking pot’s aluminum core offers faster, more even heating, and greater searing. It’s versatile too, meaning you can use the inner pot on your stove top or in the oven. The control panel is easy to use, and it includes status messages to guide you through various cooking programs.Top comment"Presure cooker...It cooks for fast! Very reliable! An come in handy when needing fast meals...Amazing cooker!...We love this is our house. Quick, easy, and delicious meals!"
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The Instant Pot Pro Plus is a fully connected multi-cooker that lets you wirelessly operate the unit through the Instant Brands Connect app. Simply select from one of 800+ smart recipes and the app will wirelessly program the Instant Pot Pro Plus. Simply follow the cooking instructions in the app. It will tell you when it’s time to sauté your ingredients and when you should place the pressure cooking lid over the unit to slow cook your ingredients. You can also wirelessly release steam, or with the one-touch steam release button on the control panel. Program a quick or delayed steam release at the end of a cooking program too, making it easier than ever to use an Instant Pot. The 3-ply stainless steel inner cooking pot’s aluminum core offers faster, more even heating, and greater searing. It’s versatile too, meaning you can use the inner pot on your stove top or in the oven. The control panel is easy to use, and it includes status messages to guide you through various cooking programs.See all Pressure Cookers
Instant Pot - Duo Crisp with Ultimate Lid Multi-Cooker + Air Fryer, 6.5 Quart - Black
Model: 140-0068-01SKU: 6505984Top comment"The best part is the dual cooker, from cooker to air fryer in under a minute. ...perfect cooker...perfect and never fails to cook perfect meal. no excessive buring"
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No more switching lids! The Instant Pot Duo Crisp with Ultimate Lid combines the best of smart pressure cooking with air frying, using a single lid for all cooking. This Duo Crisp is simple to use, with a large LCD display that includes status messages to guide you through cooking programs. The advanced steam release is simple, with a release button on the control panel and status messages letting you know when to open and close the lid. And it’s whisper quiet, with an advanced steam release design for a simpler venting experience. With 13 different cooking functions, you can pressure cook for fast, healthy meals or slow cook for deep flavor, and then air fry for the perfect crisp. The dishwasher-safe cooking pot makes cleanup simple.Top comment"The best part is the dual cooker, from cooker to air fryer in under a minute. ...perfect cooker...perfect and never fails to cook perfect meal. no excessive buring"
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No more switching lids! The Instant Pot Duo Crisp with Ultimate Lid combines the best of smart pressure cooking with air frying, using a single lid for all cooking. This Duo Crisp is simple to use, with a large LCD display that includes status messages to guide you through cooking programs. The advanced steam release is simple, with a release button on the control panel and status messages letting you know when to open and close the lid. And it’s whisper quiet, with an advanced steam release design for a simpler venting experience. With 13 different cooking functions, you can pressure cook for fast, healthy meals or slow cook for deep flavor, and then air fry for the perfect crisp. The dishwasher-safe cooking pot makes cleanup simple.See all Pressure Cookers
Instant Pot - 8 Quart Duo Crisp 11-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker with Air Fryer - Stainless Steel/Silver
Model: 140-0021-01SKU: 6367865Top comment"Pressure cooker is great for Family meals!!!...Best pressure cooker air fryer out in the market...Very easy to find additional accessories for a 8qt. This pressure cooker has my meals cooked in minutes. The air fryer is so convenient you can cook in the same 8qt . "
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Eliminate the need for multiple kitchen appliances with the Instant Pot Duo Crisp 8-quart pressure cooker and air fryer combo. Designed with eleven smart program, you can add a whole new set of cooking techniques to your culinary collection — all from one, powerful appliance. With an intuitive display and easy-to-use controls, this Instant Pot Duo Crisp supports adjustments as needed, whether you're cooking, steaming, roasting, baking, boiling, or dehydrating — to ensure your meal is cooked to perfection every time.Top comment"Pressure cooker is great for Family meals!!!...Best pressure cooker air fryer out in the market...Very easy to find additional accessories for a 8qt. This pressure cooker has my meals cooked in minutes. The air fryer is so convenient you can cook in the same 8qt . "
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Eliminate the need for multiple kitchen appliances with the Instant Pot Duo Crisp 8-quart pressure cooker and air fryer combo. Designed with eleven smart program, you can add a whole new set of cooking techniques to your culinary collection — all from one, powerful appliance. With an intuitive display and easy-to-use controls, this Instant Pot Duo Crisp supports adjustments as needed, whether you're cooking, steaming, roasting, baking, boiling, or dehydrating — to ensure your meal is cooked to perfection every time.See all Pressure Cookers
Instant Pot - 6QT Duo Plus Multi-Use Pressure Cooker with Whisper-Quiet Steam Release - Gray
Model: 112-0169-01SKU: 6523988Top comment"Love the cooker pressure for some meals! Time savior...Quick meals...I like easy to cook most food. Quick easy makes great meal in no time"
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The Instant Pot Duo Plus is designed to make cooking simple, easy and convenient. With 9 separate cooking functions, including pressure cooking, slow cooking and sous vide, this one appliance does it all in the kitchen. Pressure cooking is worry-free, with the quietest steam release available, a handy alert when it’s safe to open the lid, and a remote release button to keep your hands safe. 25 smart cooking programs are simple to follow, with step-by-step instructions on the large LCD display, and can be customized to fit your favorite recipes. Clean-up is simple with the dishwasher-safe cooking pot and lid. Duo Plus is the do-it-all countertop appliance that makes it easy to create one-pot meals with delicious results.Top comment"Love the cooker pressure for some meals! Time savior...Quick meals...I like easy to cook most food. Quick easy makes great meal in no time"
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The Instant Pot Duo Plus is designed to make cooking simple, easy and convenient. With 9 separate cooking functions, including pressure cooking, slow cooking and sous vide, this one appliance does it all in the kitchen. Pressure cooking is worry-free, with the quietest steam release available, a handy alert when it’s safe to open the lid, and a remote release button to keep your hands safe. 25 smart cooking programs are simple to follow, with step-by-step instructions on the large LCD display, and can be customized to fit your favorite recipes. Clean-up is simple with the dishwasher-safe cooking pot and lid. Duo Plus is the do-it-all countertop appliance that makes it easy to create one-pot meals with delicious results.See all Pressure Cookers
LG - 6.3 Cu. Ft. Freestanding Gas True Convection Smart Range with EasyClean, Air Fry and UltraHeat 20K Burner - Stainless Steel
Model: LRGN6323YSKU: 6623706Top comment"Lg best...The best ranger, good quality. Perfect for cooking different meals...A Game-Changing Cooker from LG!...I'm absolutely stoked with my new LG gas cooker from BestBuy! The delivery was lightning-fast – right on schedule, no fuss. "
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Why buy yet another gadget that takes up counter space? This LG range with built-in Air Fry delivers crispy flavor fast with no preheating and makes enough to feed a crowd—from zucchini fries to hot wings. Main dishes also shine, thanks to convection technology that distributes heat to all areas of the oven for more precise baking and roasting. When cooking is done, cleanup is quick and easy, with the 10-minute EasyClean cycle that helps keep your oven looking like new.Top comment"Lg best...The best ranger, good quality. Perfect for cooking different meals...A Game-Changing Cooker from LG!...I'm absolutely stoked with my new LG gas cooker from BestBuy! The delivery was lightning-fast – right on schedule, no fuss. "
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Why buy yet another gadget that takes up counter space? This LG range with built-in Air Fry delivers crispy flavor fast with no preheating and makes enough to feed a crowd—from zucchini fries to hot wings. Main dishes also shine, thanks to convection technology that distributes heat to all areas of the oven for more precise baking and roasting. When cooking is done, cleanup is quick and easy, with the 10-minute EasyClean cycle that helps keep your oven looking like new.See all All Ranges
Whirlpool - 36" Built-In Gas Cooktop with 5 Burners and EZ-2-Lift Hinged Cast-Iron Grates - Black
Model: WCGK5036PBSKU: 6576764Top comment"Best feature!...It’s beautiful, looks great in our kitchen and is very smooth to operate. Preparing meals is a breeze with the space and size of the burners and it’s easy to clean!"
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Get dinner on the table fast thanks to a Fifth Burner for greater Cooking Flexibility. This 5-burner gas cooktop includes a SpeedHeat Burner for a quick boil and a 5K BTU Simmer Burner for low, even heat. Then cleanup is quick and easy with the EZ-2-Lift Hinged Cast-Iron Grates.Top comment"Best feature!...It’s beautiful, looks great in our kitchen and is very smooth to operate. Preparing meals is a breeze with the space and size of the burners and it’s easy to clean!"
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Get dinner on the table fast thanks to a Fifth Burner for greater Cooking Flexibility. This 5-burner gas cooktop includes a SpeedHeat Burner for a quick boil and a 5K BTU Simmer Burner for low, even heat. Then cleanup is quick and easy with the EZ-2-Lift Hinged Cast-Iron Grates.See all Cooktops
Whirlpool - 30" Built-In Electric Induction Cooktop with 4 Elements with Quick Cleanup - Black
Model: WCI55US0JBSKU: 6448600Top comment"We definitely are able to cook our meals quickly. We love the Booster feature. It definitely boils water fast. ...The install was easy enough and daily care is a breeze. With several meals created this was a huge upgrade and has been a huge hit at home."
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Cook dinner quickly thanks to this induction cooktop that boils water fast and offers Quick Cleanup. Also, when using dedicated cookware, optional assisted cooking features allow you to use your time more efficiently prepping other dishes.Top comment"We definitely are able to cook our meals quickly. We love the Booster feature. It definitely boils water fast. ...The install was easy enough and daily care is a breeze. With several meals created this was a huge upgrade and has been a huge hit at home."
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Cook dinner quickly thanks to this induction cooktop that boils water fast and offers Quick Cleanup. Also, when using dedicated cookware, optional assisted cooking features allow you to use your time more efficiently prepping other dishes.See all Cooktops
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