The weekend is over. Time to discuss what the weekend had been like. Although we live in a different time than usual, we can still get the most out of it. For example you can experiment with new ingredients and dishes. It does not always have to be difficult. Today I’m going to explain a side dish that can be made within 15 minutes. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how to make Instant Pot Red Potatoes.
What is the definition of Instant Pot Red Potatoes
The meaning of Instant Pot Red Potatoes is:
”A fast and easy side dish whereby red potatoes with seasoning and chicken broth are prepared in an Instant pot”.
Instant Pot Red Potatoes
If you are looking for a quick side dish that you don’t have to prepare in your oven, this recipe is perfect for you. Instead of using the oven, we choose to use an instant pot. An instant pot is a multifunctional pressure cooker. You have the option to prepare many different dishes. From side dishes to desserts and everything in between. An advantage of this is that it takes much less time.
You can have many different programs on the instant pot. Depending on the model, of course. For example, you can have a slow cooker function, but also a pressure cooker, rice cooker and, for example, a steamer function. You can buy the instant pots in different sizes. Here are the following options:
- 3 quart: 2-3 persons
- 5 quart: 4 persons
- 6 quart: 5-6 persons
- 8 quart: 6-8 persons
It gives you many options, such as making red potatoes. It’s such a simple and easy dish that you can be ready within 15 minutes.
Instant Pot Red Potatoes Recipe
This side dish recipe is so easy. You need the follow ingredients: red potatoes, salt, pepper, parsley, olive oil and chicken broth.
The first to you need to do is clean your red potatoes. You can use middle or small potatoes. When you have washed the potatoes, dry them with a clean towel. The first part is done. Add the chicken broth to the base of the pressure cooker. If you don’t want to use chicken stock, you can add some water.
The next step is to grab a fork and to use the fork to make some small holes in the potatoes. Add the olive oil to the pot together with the red potatoes. When the red potatoes are in the pot you can add the salt and pepper.
Only 9 minutes cooking
All the ingredients are added. Lock the pressure cooker and set the time on 9 minutes. When the 9 minutes are over, you need to leave it for 2 minutes. Use the quick release to get rid of the pressure. Remove the lid and grab a plate to serve the potatoes. Cut some parsley and add this on the potatoes. You are ready to eat this amazing side dish! Taste a potato and add more salt and pepper if you think that is necessary.
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How to make Instant Pot Red Potatoes
Below you can find the summary of the steps:
- The first step is to wash the red potatoes.
- After washing them dry them with a towel or kitchen paper.
- Add the chicken broth to the base of the pressure cooker.
- Add some holes in the potatoes with a fork.
- After making the holes add some olive oil in the instant pot.
- Add the small red potatoes to the pot together with salt and pepper.
- Lock the pressure cooker and set the time on 9 minutes.
- After finishing cooking leave it for 2 minutes and use the quick release to get rid of the pressure.
- Remove the lid and plate the potatoes.
- Cut some parsley and add this to the potatoes. Taste the potatoes for more seasoning!
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Instant Pot Red Potatoes Ingredients
To make this fantastic side dish you need a couple of ingredients. These ingredients are: red potatoes, salt, pepper, parsley, olive oil and chicken broth. You can find the recipe below! Interested in cooking videos? Watch my YouTube Channel!

Instant Pot Red Potatoes
Equipment
- Instant Pot
Ingredients
- 6 Red Potatoes (medium)
- 60 grams Chicken Broth
- 8 grams Olive Oil
- 3 grams Parsley
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- The first step is to wash the red potatoes.
- After washing the potatoes dry them with a towel or kitchen paper.
- Add the chicken broth to the base of the pressure cooker. Add some holes in the potatoes with a fork.
- After making the holes add some olive oil in the instant pot.
- Add the small red potatoes to the pot together with the salt and pepper.
- Lock the pressure cooker and set the time on 9 minutes.
- After finishing cooking leave it for 2 minutes and use the quick release to get rid of the pressure.
- Remove the lid and plate the potatoes.
- .Cut some parsley and add this to the potatoes. Taste the potatoes for more seasoning like salt or pepper! Enjoy!
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FAQ Instant Pot Red Potatoes
Below you can find the most frequently asked questions:
What is a Instant Pot Red Potatoes?
A fast and easy side dish whereby red potatoes with seasoning and chicken broth are prepared in an Instant pot.
How long does it take to make?
The total recipe will take you 15 minutes.
Which ingredients do I need for this recipe?
The ingredients you need for this recipe are: red potatoes, salt, pepper, parsley, olive oil and chicken broth.