Cooking Eggs in an Instant Pot
An Instant Pot is a wonderful way to quickly and easily cook a variety of different meals, including eggs. Here is information on how many eggs you can cook in an Instant Pot.
How Many Eggs Can You Put in an Instant Pot?
The answer to this question depends on the size of your Instant Pot and the number of eggs you are cooking. Generally, you can cook up to 12 large eggs in an average-sized 6-quart Instant Pot.
Tips for Cooking Eggs in an Instant Pot
- Use the Proper Amount of Water: When cooking eggs in an Instant Pot, make sure to add 1 cup of water per 6 large eggs. Any less and the eggs will be undercooked, and any more and the eggs will be overcooked.
- Manage the Time: For soft-boiled eggs, cook the eggs for 8 minutes on high pressure. For hard-boiled eggs, cook for 12 minutes. Be sure to allow the pressure to naturally release before removing the eggs.
- Cool the Eggs Afterwards: To prevent the eggs from overcooking, immediately run them under cold water until cool.
With these tips, you’ll be able to easily cook up to 12 large eggs in your Instant Pot. Enjoy!
