Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

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Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

Get perfectly boiled eggs every time when you make Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs. You will not believe how quick and easy this is!

Boil a dozen eggs in just minutes in the pressure cooker! You will love having these eggs all ready to go during the week.

Eggs are such a great source of protein and very inexpensive. Now, thanks to the pressure cooker they can be boiled in hardly any time at all.

Enjoy a delicious hard boiled egg for breakfast, lunch or a snack on the go. This is such an easy recipe and will save you a ton of time during the week.

We love to make a big batch on Sunday nights and have lots of delicious hard boiled eggs to enjoy all week long. It is such a time saver!

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

How many eggs can you hard boil in an instant pot?

We cook 12 at a time and they turn out perfectly every time. In just 5 minutes, the eggs are ready to go into the water bath.

So easy!

You might be thinking it isn’t that hard to boil an egg. You are right but if you are boiling more than just a couple, it can be time consuming.

Remember all the eggs at Easter time for deviled eggs for the big family gathering? Or how about all the ones you  had to boil for the kids to dye? See where I’m going with this… 🙂

Plus, it is just so handy for meal planning and saves you the time from stopping every day to boil an egg. Your will week go smoother!

I also have never cared for that smell while eggs are boiling on the stove top. Try using the instant pot for an all around better experience in my opinion.

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

5-5-5 METHOD FOR COOKING HARD BOILED EGGS

This is the easiest method and also a simple way to remember.

  • Start with 5 minutes of pressure cooking.
  • 5 minutes of letting the eggs rest before opening the lid.
  • Finish with 5 minutes in the water bath.

This is our favorite way to make these eggs and they turn out perfectly each and every time.

You will love instant pot hard boiled eggs 5 5 5 method!

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

You need a pressure cooker for instant pot hardboiled eggs:

I am using an 8 quart Instant pot but you can use a 6 quart. I personally have an Instant Pot and so far I am loving it.

You can find the Instant pot on sale here.  It’s really changed dinner time around here.

If you have been putting off trying an instant pot, I highly recommend going ahead and biting the bullet. I love using the pressure cooker when I don’t have much time.

It is perfect for frozen food or meals that normally take a while. You can toss everything in and have dinner ready in no time at all.

Those days when you forget to take something out of the freezer or wait until the last minute for dinner, the instant pot is your saving grace.

I am not exaggerating when I say it truly has changed meal time around here. We love ours and it makes soup recipes even easier.

You can also these Instant Pot Accessories to make pressure cooking a breeze. We just love to pressure cook and  I am certain you will too.

Try this instant pot hard boiled eggs 8 qt size.  Instant pot hard boiled eggs without rack is another option but we prefer using the rack as it is a handy accessory.

The eggs cook more evenly and it makes the process simpler.

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

What do you need to make hard boiled eggs in the instant pot?

  • eggs
  • water

Easy!

How to hard boil eggs in instant pot:

Place one cup of water in the Instant pot. Add in an egg basket or the instant pot rack in the bottom of the Instant pot.

Add in the eggs.

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.
Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.
Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.


Place lid on pressure cooker and set the valve to sealing.

Set the pressure cook time for 5 minutes on high pressure.

Once cook time has elapsed, let pressure release for 5 minutes. Then do a quick release and carefully remove eggs from Instant Pot and place in ice water bath.

Let eggs sit in water bath for up to 5 minutes.

Remove eggs from water bath.

Crack egg on counter top and remove shell.

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

How long can you store hard boiled egg instant pot:

Store in fridge for up to 7 days. This is perfect to make ahead for the week when you need a quick breakfast or lunch.

We have also enjoyed these as snacks or an easy meal on the go that is nutritious. These are perfect to make your own bento boxes at home with.

If we are going to be on the go or traveling, I love to make a snack box for each of us with a boiled egg, string cheese, grapes and crackers.

No need to spend a ton of money buying these at the store or local coffee shop when you can easily and quickly make them at home. You will save a ton of money and it is so fast to do several at once!

Easy to peel eggs are that simple and easy! No worries if you don’t have a pressure cooker because you can learn how to bake hard boiled eggs in the oven.

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.

Save money by menu planning and making instant pot hard boiled eggs dozen. 

I cut our grocery bill by 50% off by following these 8 Tips for for Saving Money on Groceries by Menu Planning! Save that money for something else.

Simple tips like making hard boiled eggs ahead of time for the week, will save you time and money. This also helps to keep your budget in great shape.

This is how I keep our grocery budget reasonable. It can be so pricey to get a breakfast biscuit on the go or dinner on the run.

By packing things like hard boiled eggs, you take away the temptation to spend too much money on food that really isn’t that good.

Simply make a batch of hard boiled eggs at the beginning of the week and enjoy them all week long. You can’t go wrong with this!

Plus, it takes so little time to make that it is super easy. The time spent is greatly multiplied in time saved.

While it takes just minutes to make these eggs, the time you save is much more! It is a win all around.

Little things like this add for big time savings. Life is so busy and schedules are super hectic so any savings add up to be a big help.

Enjoy PERFECT HARD BOILED EGGS every time!

This method is so much easier than boiling eggs on the stove top. Cooking hard boiled eggs takes much less time in the pressure cooker.

In just a few minutes on high pressure, you will have perfectly cooked hard boiled eggs. Cooking hard boiled eggs is so easy and they really turn out so amazing.

Whether you want to make deviled eggs or have soft boiled eggs, it is so easy to cook hard boiled eggs in the instant pot.

Give these a try and see how much time you save! This is the perfect way to make a large quantity of boiled eggs at one time.

It really is so easy and will save you a ton of time. Give this easy and stress free way of making hard boiled eggs a try.

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Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

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Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs are so easy and you can do a bunch at once. This is so convenient for meal planning and makes the entire week a breeze.
Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Release 5 mins
Total Time 12 mins
Servings 6
Cuisine American
Course Side Dish
Calories 126
Author Eating on a Dime

Ingredients

  • 12 eggs
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  • Place one cup of water in the Instant pot. Add in an egg basket or the instant pot rack in the bottom of the Instant pot.
  • Add in the eggs.
  • Place lid on pressure cooker and set the valve to sealing.
  • Set the pressure cook time for 5 minutes on high pressure.
  • Once cook time has elapsed, let pressure release for 5 minutes. Then do a quick release and carefully remove eggs from Instant Pot and place in ice water bath.
  • Let eggs sit in water bath for up to 5 minutes.
  • Remove eggs from water bath.
  • Crack egg on counter top and remove shell.
  • Store in fridge for up to 7 days.
  • Easy to peel eggs are that simple!

Nutrition Facts

Calories 126kcal, Carbohydrates 1g, Protein 11g, Fat 8g, Saturated Fat 3g, Cholesterol 327mg, Sodium 127mg, Potassium 121mg, Sugar 1g, Vitamin A 475IU, Calcium 49mg, Iron 2mg

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  6. I’ll never boil eggs any other way again – it’s become so easy to make deviled eggs, egg salad, eggs for snacking or salads. No more struggling to peel eggs without gouging the whites. It’s a breeze!