Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes (Print Version)

Tender sweet potatoes are quickly cooked in an instant pot and served with your favorite toppings.

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 4 medium sweet potatoes of uniform size
02 - 1 cup cool water

→ Optional Toppings

03 - Butter
04 - Salt
05 - Freshly ground black pepper
06 - Chopped nuts
07 - Brown sugar

# Steps:

01 - Insert the trivet into a 6-quart or larger Instant Pot and add 1 cup of cool water.
02 - Wash the sweet potatoes thoroughly and pierce each several times with the tines of a fork.
03 - Place the sweet potatoes on the trivet. Seal the Instant Pot lid and pressure cook on high for the appropriate time based on potato size: 13 minutes for small (2 inches or less), 18 minutes for medium (2-3 inches), or 25 minutes for large (3 inches or more).
04 - Allow the Instant Pot to naturally release pressure for 10 minutes, then press the quick-release button and carefully remove the lid.