Instant Pot Duo 3-Quart Mini

The Instant Pot Duo 3-Quart Mini combines versatility and compact design, ideal for small households or side dishes. With seven cooking functions including pressure cooking, slow cooking, sautéing, steaming, rice making, yogurt preparation, and warming, this appliance offers a wide range of meal options in one device. Its 3-quart stainless steel pot with a tri-ply bottom delivers professional-grade performance for even heating and searing. The Duo Mini cooks meals up to 70% faster than traditional slow cooking methods, saving you time without sacrificing flavor or quality.

Easy to use with a touch control panel and eleven one-touch smart programs, it simplifies meal preparation. Cleanup is straightforward thanks to dishwasher-safe parts including the lid and inner pot. Built with safety in mind, it features over 10 safety mechanisms such as an easy seal lid lock and overheat protection. Its durable stainless steel construction, 700-watt power, and compact footprint make it a reliable and efficient addition to any kitchen looking for fast, convenient cooking solutions.

Category: Small Appliances

Description

✨ Key Features

3-quart capacity ideal for small households or side dishes
Seven cooking functions: pressure cook, slow cook, sauté, steam, rice, yogurt, and keep warm
11 one-touch smart programs for easy meal preparation
Stainless steel (18/8) inner pot with tri-ply bottom for even heating and searing
700-watt power output for faster cooking compared to traditional methods
Touch control panel for intuitive operation
Dishwasher-safe lid and inner pot for easy cleanup
Includes a stainless steel steamer rack

⚖️ Pros & Cons

👍 Pros	👎 Cons
Compact size fits easily in small kitchens or limited counter space Cooks meals up to 70% faster than slow cookers Multiple cooking functions reduce the need for other appliances Durable stainless steel pot heats evenly for better cooking results Dishwasher safe parts simplify cleaning routine Comes with safety features to prevent overheating and ensure safe use	3 quart size may be too small for larger families or batch cooking 700 watts power may not be as fast as higher wattage models Limited to smaller meal portions due to compact capacity Touch controls might have a learning curve for users who prefer manual buttons

🍳 Best Used For

Preparing quick and easy dinners for 1-2 people
Making side dishes like steamed vegetables or rice efficiently
Cooking small batches of soups or stews for meal prep
Slow cooking overnight meals in a small apartment kitchen
Making homemade yogurt in a convenient countertop appliance
Steaming seafood or vegetables using the included steamer rack

📐 Technical Specifications

Capacity: 3 quarts
Power: 700 watts, 120V, 60Hz
Dimensions: 11.2 inches deep x 11.4 inches wide x 10 inches high
Weight: 8.2 pounds
Material: Stainless steel (18/8) inner pot with tri-ply bottom
Control Method: Touch panel
Finish: Chrome and matte stainless steel with black accents
Dishwasher safe: Lid and inner pot
Safety: Over 10 safety mechanisms including overheat protection and easy seal lid lock
Includes: Stainless steel steamer rack