How to make perfect Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes everytime
Learn how to make the perfect Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes everytime! Silky, smooth and ready in a a fraction of the time to roast them. Quick and easy pressure cooker recipe. Use them as a perfect side or meal prep them for a casserole or mashed potatoes. You won't be disappointed at all.

- Prep time
- 14 min
- Cook time
- 31 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- EASY
Ingredients
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- 1 cup water
- 3 small to medium sweet potatoes
- 3 tsp butter (optional)
Instructions
- 1
- You start picking small to medium sized sweet potatoes. Clean the Sweet Potatoes by scrubbing the skin of the sweet potato under running water with a clean brush to get rid of any dirt on it.
- 2
- Pour water into the inner pot, place the steamer rack followed by arranging the sweet potatoes in a single layer. Close the lid and seal the vent.
- 3
- Pressure cook them based on the width of the sweet potatoes followed by allowing the pressure to naturally release (NPR). This will yield you perfectly cook and tender texture.
- 4
2 inches or less in width - 18 minutes. NPR
- 5
2-3 inches in width - 25-30 minutes. NPR
- 6
3-4 inches in width - 60 minutes.NPR