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Instant Pot Scalloped Potatoes

Instant Pot Scalloped Potatoes: Creamy, Comforting Delight

This Instant Pot Scalloped Potatoes recipe offers a creamy, comforting dish that’s quick and satisfying, perfect for dinner or special occasions.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Natural Release Time 3 minutes
Total Time 19 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Comfort Food
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 2 pounds Yukon Potatoes Sliced into 1/4 inch rounds
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth Can substitute with vegetable broth
For the Cheese Sauce
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Use full-fat for creaminess
  • 2 cups Yellow Cheddar Cheese Shredded
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic Fresh
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Salt To enhance flavor
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano Dried
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Can replace with fresh garlic

Equipment

  • Instant Pot
  • baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash and slice the Yukon potatoes into 1/4 inch rounds and place them in the Instant Pot with chicken broth, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Secure the Instant Pot lid, set to high pressure, and cook for 1 minute. Allow natural release for 3 minutes, then release any remaining pressure.
  3. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Transfer the cooked potatoes to a baking dish, allowing excess liquid to drain.
  5. Switch the Instant Pot to sauté mode, add minced garlic to leftover liquid, and cook for 30 seconds. Pour in heavy cream and simmer. Stir in cheddar cheese until melted.
  6. Pour the cheese sauce over the potatoes, tossing to coat. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top and bake for 15 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  7. Let cool for a few minutes before serving, and garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 8gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 750mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These scalloped potatoes can be customized with various add-ins like meats or vegetables. Slice potatoes evenly for consistent cooking.

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