Easy Pressure Cooker Potatoes

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Pressure cooker potatoes are the easiest way I have come up with for cooking whole, skin-on potatoes to perfection for use in whatever recipe you need them for.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 2 cups water

  • 8 russet potatoes, scrubbed

Directions

  1. Pour water into the bottom of a pressure cooker (such as Presto). Place a trivet into the pressure cooker and turn the heat on high.

  2. Place potatoes in a single layer in the pressure cooker and lock the lid. Cook over high heat until the pressure regulator reaches 15 psi, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Allow pressure to drop naturally, 10 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

224 Calories
0g Fat
51g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 224
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 1%
Sodium 16mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 51g 19%
Dietary Fiber 4g 13%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 6g 12%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 39mg 3%
Iron 2mg 13%
Potassium 1183mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.