Cooking Hard Boiled Eggs in a Pressure Cooker

Recipe: Pressure Cooker Hard Boiled Eggs

Judy
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March 7, 2017

hard boiled egg cut into halves on plate You don't have to have an Instant Pot to make these. However, I'm really enjoying my Instant Pot because I can leave the kitchen if I need to.

Prep Time: Less than 2 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Yield: As many eggs as you want

Source: Instant Pot Community on Facebook

Ingredients:

eggs
water

A pressure cooker being used to make hard boiled eggs.

Steps:

Put 1 cup of water in the cooker.
Get a bowl of ice water ready. You will need it at the end.

Put your eggs on a trivet or steamer. You may stack the eggs, but make sure they don't touch the side of the pot or they will crack and some of the cooked egg will seep out.

Lock the lid.
Pressure cook for 5 minutes.
Natural release for 5 minutes.

Put the eggs into the ice water for 5 minutes.

They will peel very easily. You can peel now or when you are ready to eat them.

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Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

August 12, 2020

I think an Instant Pot has been a great investment. Especially when you can get it used or as a gift, you will save a lot of time and eat lots of good meals. Here's a great recipe for hard boiled eggs. Best part is, they peel straightaway!