Instant Pot Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Savory Chile Colorado Burritos are smothered with enchilada sauce and topped with melted cheese to make this easy Instant Pot Mexican meal. 

Instant Pot Chili Verde with pulled pork in a spicy Mexican chili verde sauce is a savory, just-spicy-enough weeknight dinner for the whole family. 

Doughy masa surrounds a pocket of spiced pork filling in these easy homemade pressure cooker pork tamales. 

Instant Pot Sweet Pork Tostadas are an easy Cafe Rio copy cat recipe, made with juicy, sweet shredded pork covered in enchilada sauce and melty cheese.

Cubed pork cooked in orange juice, with onion, garlic, jalapenos, and spices until its fork tender and mildly spicy with a fresh citrus flavor, and ready to eat in about an hour.

This authentic Mexican barbacoa recipe from Mely of Mexico in My Kitchen is a the real deal and full of bold, meaty flavor.

Top tender Instant Pot chicken breasts with a tomato-salsa sauce and melty mozzarella or Mexican cheese.

This Instant Pot Creamy Chipotle Chicken is an easy Mexican weeknight chicken breast recipe with a creamy chipotle sauce and corn, served over white rice.

Fill sweet bell peppers with a meaty filling and a topping of spicy chipotle lime dressing.

This recipe for Instant Pot pork carnitas has spicy, vibrant flavor from green chiles.

Fill tortillas with tender, shredded chicken tinga made in the pressure cooker and add your favorite Mexican sides.

Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Pasta is a delicious fusion of Tex-Mex and Italian flavors. It’s a quick one-pot meal perfect for a busy weeknight

Have fun with your tacos and take them to go in a bag of Fritos in this all-American take on a Mexican favorite.

Flavor-packed Instant Pot Ground Beef Tacos with kid-approved seasoning is the one-pot dinner you need on busy nights! Use fresh or frozen ground beef for this foolproof recipe.

Arroz con pollo is a flavor-packed one-pot rice dish with peas, chicken and bell pepper.

These juicy beef enchiladas are full of tender shredded meat and topped with melty, gooey cheese.

This Pressure Cooker / Instant Pot chicken taco filling is so versatile! It's great for taco salads, enchiladas, burritos, and more! And it's SO convenient for busy nights—you don't even have to remember thaw the frozen chicken!

Instant Pot Chili Pasta is a fast and savory one-pot dinner with ground sausage, tomato sauce and Tex Mex flavors.

Tender cubed chicken adds protein to a crunchy salad of greens and tortilla chips, topped with avocado and chopped tomato.

This thick and hearty Instant Pot Ground Beef Chili is medium heat and packed with flavor from dried spices, tomatoes, tender beef, and tortilla chips.

Make this bright chicken soup as spicy or as mild as you like and top it with mild cheese and sour cream to balance the spice.

To make this recipe, cook pork shoulder in a spicy broth until it’s fork-tender, then shred and combine with hominy to make a hearty stew. 

This quick and easy Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup is a delicious dump-everything, one-pot recipe that’s ready in under 30 minutes.

This pressure cooker / Instant Pot Mexican Pinto Bean Soup recipe packs just the right amount of heat, plus protein-packed beans, onion, and garlic in a tomato-based broth.

Black beans make a creamy, thick and flavorful soup base to your favorite Mexican toppings.

Smoky chorizo sausage is the star of this hearty Mexican soup with tender kale and hominy.

Instant Pot White Chicken Chili with tender, juicy chicken in a spicy green chili sauce is one of the best pressure cooking soup recipes—great any time of year!

This thick, hearty chili is filled with bite-size pieces of beef, red beans, and green chilies. If you're a chili fan, this is a must-try recipe!

This classic stew is full of juicy chicken and a flavorful broth made in minutes in an Instant Pot.

Add a creamy touch to this enchilada soup with crunchy fresh corn and tender chicken.

Fluffy white rice, bright lime juice, and cilantro make Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice better than Chipotle! It’s the perfect Mexican side dish.

Easy Shortcut Spanish Rice in an Instant Pot is a five-ingredient side dish to pair with all of your favorite Spanish or Mexican meals. 

Perk up Instant Pot rice with spicy and zesty chile lime seasoning.

This fun green rice is the perfect filling side dish to your favorite Cinco de Mayo entrees.

Instant Pot Taco Rice is full of chili powder, ground beef, and jalapenos for a fast and flavorful weeknight dinner recipe. 

Homemade Churros are crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, with a sandy cinnamon and sugar coating! An amusement park favorite that’s fun to make at home.

These cookies are incredibly soft, chewy and fluffy, topped with a unique cinnamon-sugar buttercream.

A crisp cinnamon-sugar shell filled with a light and airy cinnamon whipped cream. If you’re a churro lover, you’ll love these baked not fried Churro cream puffs.

Though not technically an Instant Pot recipe, these pineapple-filled empanadas are a great way to upgrade dessert for Cinco de Mayo.

Enjoy this classic Mexican dessert of "strawberries two ways" that tastes like strawberry shortcake!