Go Back
+ servings
instant pot mashed potatoes | www.iamafoodblog.com
Print Recipe
4.84 from 6 votes

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Smooth and fluffy mashed potatoes in under 20 minutes!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: mashed potatoes
Servings: 4
Calories: 217kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs potatoes peeled and quartered
  • 1 cup chicken stock no sodium preferred
  • 2-4 cloves garlic optional
  • 2 tbsp butter or to taste
  • 1/4-1/2 cup milk or to taste
  • salt and freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  • Place the potatoes, chicken stock, and garlic (if using) in your Instant Pot/pressure cooker. Put the lid on, set the pressure to high and cook time to 7 minutes. Quick release the pressure when cooking time is completed.
    potatoes in instant pot | www.iamafoodblog.com
  • Remove the potatoes from the liquid and mash or push through a ricer or a sieve. Optionally add a bit of the leftover chicken stock that the potatoes were cooked in for a bit more flavor. 
    best way to mash potatoes | www.iamafoodblog.com
  • Stir in the butter, milk, and salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy!
    mashed potatoes with butter | www.iamafoodblog.com

Nutrition

Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 36.6g | Protein: 4.5g | Fat: 6.4g | Saturated Fat: 3.9g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 253mg | Potassium: 937mg | Fiber: 5.4g | Sugar: 3.5g