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Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

Making Instant Pot hard boiled eggs is the easiest method to use if you love easy peel eggs. Once you see how simple using your pressure cooker is, you will never make them another way. This method will work for 1 or 2 eggs as well as an entire steamer basket full of eggs, using any size Instant Pot!
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Natural Release 5 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 72kcal
Author BubbaPie

Equipment

  • Pressure Cooker

Ingredients

  • 6 Eggs (or how ever many you would like)
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  • Place water inside of your pressure cooker pot.
  • Place trivet at the bottom of the Instant Pot. (Skip this step if you are using a steamer basket)
  • Place eggs on trivet or place eggs in a steamer basket and place inside the pot.
  • Place lid on the pressure cooker and make sure the value is turned to sealing.
  • Turn your pressure cooker on and to the manual pressure cook function. Set pot to high pressure for 5 minutes.
  • When the pressure cooker is done cooking, allow pressure to naturally release for 5 minutes. Release any remaining pressure and carefully open the lid.
  • Place eggs in an ice bath for 5 minutes. Peel and enjoy!

Notes

Note that the cooking time does not include the time it takes for the pressure cooker to come to pressure.

Nutrition

Calories: 72kcal