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Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes

Baked sweet potatoes made easy in the Instant Pot!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings 4 potatoes
Calories 194kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  • Wash the sweet potatoes well. Poke them a few times with a fork so they don't explode while cooking.
  • Add the trivet to the Instant Pot and add 1 cup of water. 
  • Place potatoes on the trivet. The potatoes should not be touching the water.
  • Cook on high pressure for 17 minutes. 
  • Allow Instant Pot to release pressure naturally for 10 minutes and then do a quick release.
  • Potatoes may keep warm in the Instant Pot for an hour or you may wrap them tightly and store them in the fridge for future use.

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Notes

Serve sweet potatoes with cinnamon honey butter or your favorite toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1potato | Calories: 194kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 127mg | Potassium: 761mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 32065IU | Vitamin C: 5.4mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 1.4mg