What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.
Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 21 pot roast instant pot recipe that we have shared over the years.
Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.
21 Pot Roast Instant Pot Recipe
Instant Pot Pot Roast Recipe
Easy Instant Pot Pot Roast (Tender and Juicy)
Instant Pot® Classic Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot® Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast & Potatoes
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot® Easy Pot Roast
THE BEST Instant Pot Pot Roast Recipe {So Easy!}
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Amazing Instant Pot Roast Beef Recipe
Instant Pot Chuck Roast
Instant Pot Chuck Roast
Instant Pot Roast Beef
How many minutes per pound do you cook a roast in an Instant Pot?
The time it takes to cook pot roast in an Instant Pot will vary depending on how large your piece of meat is. As a general rule, when cooking beef roasts in a pressure cooker, assume 20 minutes of cook time for every pound of meat.
How much liquid do I put in my Instant Pot roast?
Typically roast beef would be made in the oven without liquid. However, in order for the Instant Pot to come to pressure, there must be enough liquid. For this recipe, you’ll need 1 cup of water or broth.
How do I use the roast setting on my Instant Pot?
Instructions
- Place the water in the bottom of the Instant Pot, the place the roast on top.
- Sprinkle the rest of the packages on top of the roast.
- Close the Instant Pot and seal it.
- Press the meat/stew button and set for a 120 minute cook time. Let it decompress. Remove and serve!
Can you overcook a roast in a pressure cooker?
Can You Overcook Meat in a Pressure Cooker? The short answer is yes. And, unfortunately, once you overcook a piece of meat in the pressure cooker, there’s no going back. All you’ll have left will be a heap of dry, crunchy fibers with no taste.
How long does a 3 lb roast take to cook?
Approximately 15 minutes for searing the roast at 450 °F prior to roasting and approximately 15 minutes for the roast to rest before serving. The perfect temperature to roast at (after searing) is 325 °F.
| Approx weight | Rare (125 °F) | Medium (145 °F) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 lb | 31 min | 42 min |
| 3 lb | 45 min | 55 min |
| 4 lb | 1 hr | 1 hr 10 min |
Does meat get more tender the longer you pressure cook it?
A while back I asked myself, “Does pressure cooking tenderize meat”? and this is what I found out. The pressure will in fact make your meat super tender, almost as if you slow cooked it for the better part of a day.
Do you cover meat with liquid in pressure cooker?
The meat in the pressure cooker will remain entirely covered with the liquid, and you need to make sure that the pressure cooker is tightly packed. Not doing so won’t only result in the ruining of your dish, but it can also be dangerous for you.
How long does it take to cook a 2.5 lb roast?
Roast for about 13-15 minutes per pound for rare, 17-19 minutes for medium, and 22-25 for cooked through. Check the meat with a thermometer to make sure it is the temperature you want it: 145°F for medium rare, 160°F for medium.




















