
Instant Pot 6-Quart Pressure Cooker
Original price was: $99.99.$79.99Current price is: $79.99.
Versatile 6-quart multi-cooker combining pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, sauté pan, and warmer in one appliance. 14 smart programs with stainless steel inner pot and safety-lock lid.
15 in stock
Description
One Appliance, Endless Possibilities
The Instant Pot 6-Quart Pressure Cooker replaces up to 7 kitchen appliances by combining pressure cooking, slow cooking, rice cooking, steaming, sautéing, yogurt making, and warming in one countertop unit. This multi-cooker has become an essential kitchen tool for families who want flavorful home-cooked meals without spending hours at the stove, producing results that rival traditional cooking methods in a fraction of the time.
Pressure cooking is the star feature, reducing cooking times by up to 70% while locking in nutrients, flavors, and moisture. Cook a whole chicken in 25 minutes, beef stew in 35 minutes, dried beans in 30 minutes (no overnight soaking needed), or a pot roast in 60 minutes. The sealed cooking environment means less evaporation, more concentrated flavors, and incredibly tender meats that fall off the bone.
Fourteen smart programs take the guesswork out of common dishes—select Soup, Meat/Stew, Bean/Chili, Poultry, Rice, Multigrain, Steam, Slow Cook, Sauté, Yogurt, or Pressure Cook and the unit automatically adjusts temperature, pressure level, and cooking time for optimal results. Manual mode gives experienced cooks full control over pressure level (low or high), temperature, and duration for custom recipes.
The sauté function lets you brown meat, soften onions, and toast spices directly in the pot before pressure cooking—building layers of flavor in one vessel without dirtying extra pans. After cooking, the keep-warm function maintains serving temperature for up to 10 hours, perfect for buffet-style gatherings or flexible dinner schedules.
The 6-quart capacity feeds 4-6 people comfortably and handles batch cooking for meal prep. The food-grade 304 stainless steel inner pot contains no chemical coatings, is dishwasher safe, and will not retain odors between dishes. The 3-ply bottom distributes heat evenly during sauté mode to prevent hot spots and sticking.
Safety is built into every component with 10 proven safety mechanisms including overheat protection, safety-lock lid, anti-blockage vent, and automatic pressure control. The lid must be properly locked before pressure builds, and pressure must fully release before the lid can open.
Specifications
| Capacity | 6 quarts |
|---|---|
| Functions | Pressure Cook, Slow Cook, Rice, Steam, Sauté, Yogurt, Warm |
| Smart Programs | 14 preset programs |
| Pressure Levels | Low and High |
| Wattage | 1000W |
| Inner Pot | 304 stainless steel, 3-ply bottom |
| Dishwasher Safe | Inner pot, lid, and accessories |
| Safety Features | 10 mechanisms including lid lock and pressure control |
| Display | LED with cooking progress |
| Delay Start | Up to 24 hours |
| Keep Warm | Up to 10 hours automatic |
| Voltage | 120V / 60Hz |
| Dimensions | 13.4 x 12.2 x 12.5 inches |
| Weight | 11.8 lbs |
| Cord Length | 4 feet |
| Certifications | UL, ULC |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it safe to use a pressure cooker at home?
- Yes. Modern electric pressure cookers have multiple redundant safety mechanisms that prevent the dangerous situations associated with old stovetop models. The lid locks during cooking, pressure is electronically regulated, and automatic shutoff prevents overheating.
- How much faster is pressure cooking than traditional methods?
- Pressure cooking reduces most cooking times by 60-70%. A pot roast takes 60 minutes instead of 3-4 hours, dried beans cook in 30 minutes instead of hours, and a whole chicken finishes in 25 minutes instead of 90.
- Can I cook from frozen?
- Yes. You can pressure cook frozen meats and vegetables directly—just add 5-10 minutes to the cooking time. Do not use the slow cook function with frozen foods for food safety reasons.
- What size should I get for my family?
- The 6-quart size comfortably feeds 4-6 people for main dishes. It holds a 4-pound chicken, a full batch of soup, or 6 cups of uncooked rice. Larger families or serious batch cookers may prefer an 8-quart model.
- Do I need special recipes?
- Pressure cooker recipes are widely available online and in cookbooks. Key differences from traditional recipes: reduce liquid (less evaporation occurs), reduce cooking time significantly, and allow time for pressure release. The manual includes starter recipes to get you cooking immediately.
Shipping and Returns
Free standard shipping on orders over $35. Ships in manufacturer packaging. 30-day return policy for unused or defective units in original packaging.
Warranty Information
1-year limited manufacturer warranty covering electrical components, heating element, and pressure regulation system. Sealing ring and other consumable accessories available as replacement parts. Register your product for full warranty coverage.
What is in the Box
- 6-Quart Multi-Cooker base unit
- Stainless steel inner pot
- Pressure cooking lid with sealing ring
- Steam rack with handles
- Condensation collector
- Power cord
- Quick start guide
- Recipe booklet
- Measuring cup
- Serving spoon
Additional information
| Weight | 20.1 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 9 × 7 × 5 in |
| Features | 7-in-1 Functions, 6-Quart Capacity, 13 Smart Programs, Stainless Inner Pot, Safety Features, Delay Start, Keep Warm, 1-Year Warranty |

Reviews
There are no reviews yet.