Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

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4.5

18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    12 mins

  • Servings

    10 cups

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes are easy, creamy, and quick! Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes are easy, creamy, and quick for special occasions or your holiday dinner! These are the best mashed potatoes and can be made in a fraction of the time. These potatoes can also be made in the slow cooker and way in advance!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 5 lbs potato Russet or Yukon gold; peeled and quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt

ADD INS:

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 /2 cup butter softened
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt (add more to taste)

Instructions

  1. Add the potatoes to the Instant Pot and add water to just cover the potatoes. Stir in the salt. Turn the valve to seal and cook on high pressure for 12 minutes. Let the pressure release naturally or quick pressure release.
  2. Drain potatoes and mash with a masher or ricer. Mix in the sour cream, butter, cream cheese, garlic, and salt. Add more salt and pepper to your desired taste. Keep warm in the instant pot on the warm setting or if eating right away spoon into a serving dish.

Notes

  • HOW TO MAKE MASHED POTATOES AHEAD OF TIME
  • These mashed potatoes can be made ahead of time and store in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 5 days before using.
  • HOW TO MAKE MASHED POTATOES IN THE SLOW COOKER
  • Add potatoes to slow cooker with water to cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4-6 hours. Drain and mash. Add in the sour cream, butter, cream cheese, garlic, and salt.
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