Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Name: Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 3 lb. russet potatoes, peeled and quartered; 2 c. water; kosher salt; 0.5 c. butter, plus more for serving; 0.5 c. milk; 0.5 c. sour cream; freshly ground black pepper

Let your Instant Pot do all the work this holiday season for the creamiest mashed potatoes possible.

Ingredients

russet potatoes
peeled and quartered
3 lb.
water
2 c.
kosher salt
butter
plus more for serving
½ c.
milk
½ c.
sour cream
½ c.
freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1
Add potatoes, water, and a generous pinch of salt to an instant pot. Place lid on Instant Pot and and set to manual, high, and set time for 12 minutes. When finished, turn valve to quick release. Drain any remaining liquid and transfer potatoes to a large bowl. Use a potato masher to mash until smooth.
2
Meanwhile, in a small pot over medium heat, melt butter with milk until warm. Pour over mashed potatoes and stir until creamy. Stir in sour cream and season with salt and pepper.
3
Transfer potatoes to a serving bowl and top with a pat of butter. Season with more pepper.

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

367 cal

Similar Recipes

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes are rich and creamy and so easy to make! Making mashed potatoes has never been quicker or tasted better than these Instant Pot mashed potatoes ready in 20 minutes!

20 minutes225 kcal

Instant Pot Butternut Squash Soup

This delicious Instant Pot Butternut Squash Soup recipe is quick and easy to make in the pressure cooker, it's naturally gluten-free and vegan, and it's SO comforting and delicious! Feel free to add in more cayenne if you would like an extra kick.

28 minutes6 -8 servings

Sweet Potatoes in the Instant Pot

29 minutes4 servings

Instant Pot Baked Potatoes

20 minutes

Instant Pot Potato Soup

Instant Pot Potato Soup is creamy, cheesy and indulgent! The easiest baked potato style soup made fast in your instant pot full of tender potatoes, the perfect seasonings, and plenty of cheddar cheese!

18 minutes4 servings

Instant Pot Baked Potatoes

Instant Pot Baked Potatoes is the easiest and fastest way to cook a 'baked potato.' This method is perfect for making a loaded baked potato, or for use in Potato Salad

35 minutes4 servings168 kcal

Instant Pot Chicken and Potatoes

This is hands down the BEST Instant Pot Chicken and Potatoes recipe you'll ever try. Juicy ranch-seasoned chicken breast and parmesan potatoes cooked in 30 minutes in your pressure cooker - it doesn't get easier than this! 

25 minutes

Ratings & Reviews

Be the First to Rate

Your rating helps others discover amazing recipes. Share your experience and let others know what you think!