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cooking potatoes in instant pot

instant pot potatoes

Easiest and quickest way of cooking potatoes in instant pot. You can boil potatoes in instant pot or steam potatoes in instant pot.

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, asian, Indian
Keyword cooking potatoes in instant pot, instant pot baby potatoes, instant pot potatoe time, instant pot potatoes, instant pot steam potatoes, mini potatotes instant pot, whole potatoes instant pot
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 4
Author Nithya

Ingredients

  • 4 number russet potatoes
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder

Instructions

  1. Wash the potatoes in the running water couple of times and keep it aside

  2. Add roughly around 2 cups of water to the inner pot.

  3. Add salt and turmeric powder and mix it well.

  4. Now add the potatoes and turn on the instant pot to manual/pressure cook mode and set it to 8 -10 minutes cooking time depending on the size,quantity and type of potato.

  5. Do a natural release.Your potatoes are ready to use.

Recipe Notes

In India we add turmeric powder and rock salt to most of the vegetables while cooking in order to remove the pesticides used on vegetables.