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Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs

Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs

Foolproof Instant Pot hard-boiled eggs that peel easily, with perfectly cooked yolks every time.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 6 eggs
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 70
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup water
  • Ice water for cooling

Method
 

  1. Add 1 cup water to Instant Pot, place trivet inside.
  2. Arrange eggs on trivet in a single layer.
    Water and trivet inside Instant Pot for cooking hard-boiled eggs
  3. Seal lid and cook on high pressure for 5 minutes.
    Eggs placed on trivet in Instant Pot ready to cook
  4. Let pressure release naturally for 5 minutes.
    Instant Pot set to 5 minutes for hard-boiled eggs
  5. Transfer eggs to an ice bath for 5 minutes.
    Instant Pot releasing pressure naturally after boiling eggs
  6. Peel and enjoy.
    Hard-boiled eggs cooling in ice water bath

Notes

Use older eggs for easiest peeling. Adjust cook time for softer or firmer yolks.