These 8 simple Instant Pot potato recipes are all you need to dress up your dinner with a satisfying side dish that is economical, planet friendly, and super easy to make.
You will find a variety of potato recipes here, from mashed potatoes to scalloped and “baked”, to make your dinner prep quick and easy. With so many options, you could choose a different recipe for every night of the week.
Of course, we always use our trusty Instant Pot to make these recipes, because it’s all done in one pot and it cooks so fast, with great results. See how to use the Instant Pot, if you’re new to it.
Also see our list of fantastic cauliflower recipes that you can make it the Instant Pot. These are great for when you want to go low-carb but you crave something like potatoes.
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Simple Potato Side Dishes to Make
For most of these recipes, you will put water in the bottom of the pot and set the potatoes on the trivet. This keeps the potatoes off the bottom of the pot and adds the necessary water to create the pressure. This way, the potatoes won’t set off the burn notice and they won’t get waterlogged.
Main Dishes to Serve This With
This is a great side dish to serve with just about any main dish protein. I like to serve it with chicken and pork. Here are a few options to enjoy:
Why Use An Instant Pot?
The Instant Pot is one of the most useful kitchen appliances you can buy, because it drastically cuts down on the cooking time for developing flavors in soups and stews, getting tough cuts of meat tender, and even baking a cheesecake. If you don’t have one, check out our guide on which one to buy. Also see our guide to How to Use an Instant Pot and the many accessories you can buy for it.
- Don’t Have an Instant Pot? This guide can help you choose the right one.
- See reviews and prices for Instant Pots on Amazon.
- Learn some great Instant Pot Tips & Tricks.
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Laura is a passionate home cook and the owner of A Pressure Cooker Kitchen. She is dedicated to helping people create delicious Instant Pot meals with ease. Laura is an expert at developing recipes that can be prepared quickly and easily using a pressure cooker.