Freezer to Instant Pot Recipes That Will Help You Survive the Back to School Frenzy
These Instant Pot freezer meals are the best way to save yourself from some of the back to school blues!!
I have pulled together some family favorites and some favorites from our members, so I could provide the BEST back to school freezer meals list!
Back to school is a busy time. After the clothes, shoes, supplies, forms, and orientations – chances are the last thing on your mind is dinner. Or maybe it’s on your mind, but you have zero energy to make it happen. Freezer meals are about to become your new best friend, so let me introduce you…
Freezer meals save you time because you only have to set aside one window of time to assemble all the meals. You can also save money with freezer meals, since you are able to buy ingredients on sale in large amounts. Less money and less waste, means less stress for the busy home chef like yourself.
Sounds like the best way to tackle the back to school blues to me!
Scroll down to the different recipe categories, and then click on through to the full recipes that include freezer meal assembly.
Beef: Back to School Instant Pot Recipes List
Instant Pot Cheesy Goulash - MyFreezEasy
Take note of the directions for making this pasta in the Instant Pot. No more worrying about the pasta boiling over on the stove. And it cooks it just right!
Instant Pot Lasagna
All the best flavors of lasagna...without the extra time in assembling it as a casserole! This quick Instant Pot pasta dish will get raving reviews from everyone at your dinner table. Enjoy!
Instant Pot One-Pot Spaghetti
This one is a winner-winner-spaghetti-for-dinner. Spaghetti is always a favorite and if you’re wanting to move into “one-dish instant pot” meals, I’d recommend starting with this one.
Instant Pot Taco Soup - MyFreezEasy
My kids love taco soup and I love how easy it is to make.
Instant Pot 5-Ingredient Chili
5 ingredients tossed in your Instant Pot for a hearty, weeknight meal!
Pork: Back to School Instant Pot Recipes List
Instant Pot Shredded Pork with Thai Peanut Sauce
Thai peanut sauce is good on just about any meat, but I find it's especially good on this pork in the Instant Pot!
Instant Pot Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork - MyFreezEasy
I love how easy this recipe is to toss together! Simple ingredients, complex flavor!
Instant Pot Herbed Pork Tenderloin
This herbed pork tenderloin will make your taste buds sing!
Instant Pot Cheesy Garlic Pork Chops - MyFreezEasy
Melty cheese on top of delicious garlicky chops!
Instant Pot Pork Carnitas Nachos
A simple and flavorful shredded pork recipe, that is multi-purpose! Try it in a taco or on a sandwich.
Chicken: Back to School Instant Pot Recipes
Instant Pot Herbed Turkey Breast
This sliced turkey is simply amazing! Perfect for a holiday meal, paired with your favorite sides. Would also be a delicious sandwich meat to keep handy for lunches!
Instant Pot Pepperoni Chicken - MyFreezEasy
“Chicken, meet pizza. Pizza, meet chicken. Y’all should hang out in the slow cooker for awhile.” Giggle, this is an amazing Instant Pot chicken with pizza sauce and pepperoni. You could add other pizza “toppings” into the sauce, if you’d like.
Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken
Skip the takeout and serve a homemade dish!
Instant Pot Shredded Hawaiian Chicken Sandwiches
These are a great combination of sweet and tangy!
Instant Pot Green Chile Chicken Street Tacos - MyFreezEasy
These tacos are bursting with flavor, and are not too hot for kids to enjoy!
YOU MIGHT FIND THESE HELPFUL TOO
- The BEST Back to School Freezer Meals
- Freezer Cooking Hacks
- Instant Pot Freezer Meals: From Freezer to Table in 58 Minutes
If you are interested in getting TEN Back to School recipes into your freezer in an hour, MyFreezEasy can help you make that happen!
You choose the recipes your family likes, then MyFreezEasy pulls them together and gives you a customized meal plan with:
- complete recipes plus doubled version to freeze so you can easily prepare and cook your meals
- shopping lists so you can get in and out of the store
- streamlined assembly instructions so you can spend as little time as possible on the freezer meal prep
- downloadable labels with directions for cooking so you know what to do when its time to cook/reheat the meal!
You can create your customized meal plan from your computer, or even from your phone while you are at the grocery store!
Freezer Cooking Resources from Our Shop
