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Instant Pot Classic Potato Salad

Servings 8 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ C water for the pot
  • 2 lbs Yukon gold potatoes peeled and diced
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 ½ C mayonnaise
  • 1 C celery
  • 1 C onion
  • ¼ C relish sweet or dill, your choice
  • 1 tbsp prepared yellow mustard
  • 1 tsp celery seed
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • smoked paprika for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Pour the water into the inner pot of the pressure cooker.
  • Place the potatoes in a heat-proof strainer and onto the trivet.
  • Lower into the pot.
  • Nestle the eggs on top of the potatoes.
  • Place the lid on the unit and close to locked position.
  • Turn the steam release valve to sealing.
  • Press the manual button and adjust the time for 7 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the rest of the ingredients and set aside.
  • Once the unit has finished cooking and the timer has counted to zero, carefully release the steam.
  • Remove the eggs with tongs and place in a dish with ice water to cool.
  • Using two towels, lift the potatoes out and set aside to cool.
  • Peel the eggs and break in half.
  • Mash the yolks, chop the whites and stir them into the mayonnaise mixture.
  • Once the potatoes have cooled completely, fold them into the mayonnaise mixture.
  • Cover the bowl with plastic and refrigerate until cold.

Notes

Recipe by: Connie Murray @Happybellyfoodie.com