Instant Pot Baked Potatoes: The Best Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon
This Instant Pot Baked Potatoes recipe is the ultimate easy method for perfectly fluffy potatoes topped with crispy turkey bacon.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Pressure Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 medium russet potatoes
- 1 cup water
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Start by washing and scrubbing the russet potatoes thoroughly.
- Prick each potato several times with a fork.
- Pour the water into the Instant Pot and place the steam rack inside.
- Stack the potatoes on the steam rack.
- Close the lid and set the vent to sealing.
- Select the ‘Manual’ or ‘Pressure Cook’ setting and cook on high pressure for 12 minutes.
- Once the cooking time is done, allow for a natural release for 10 minutes before doing a quick release for any remaining pressure.
- While the potatoes are cooking, cook the turkey bacon in a skillet until crispy.
- Once the potatoes are done, carefully remove them from the pot.
- Slice open each potato and fluff the insides with a fork.
- Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and top with the crispy turkey bacon.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider mixing in some cheese or sour cream before serving.
- Leftover baked potatoes can be used for potato salad or added to soups.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 potato
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Instant Pot Baked Potatoes, Turkey Bacon, Easy Recipe