Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Your electric pressure cooker makes creamy mashed potatoes without having to watch the pot. Mash to perfection with cream cheese and milk.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 271 Calories

Ingredients

• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon cream cheese
• 6 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
• 0.25 cup milk
• 0.25 cup cream cheese

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place a steamer inside a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Add 1 cup water to the pot. Place potato chunks into the steamer. Close and lock the lid. Select Rice function and set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

Step 2

Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Add 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon cream cheese and milk to the pot and mash using an electric hand mixer or a potato masher. Season with salt and pepper.