Corn On The Cob In Insta Pot
Do you love corn on the cob but hate the mess and hassle of cooking it? Look no further than your trusty Insta Pot! This versatile kitchen appliance can deliver perfectly cooked corn on the cob in just minutes, leaving you more time to enjoy your summer BBQ with family and friends.
Ingredients
To make delicious corn on the cob in your Insta Pot, you'll need the following ingredients:
- 6-8 ears of corn, husked and cleaned
- 1 cup of water
- Salt and butter, to taste
Instructions
Follow these easy steps to make perfect corn on the cob in your Insta Pot:
- Place the trivet in the bottom of your Insta Pot and add 1 cup of water.
- Place the corn on the trivet, making sure they are not touching the sides of the pot.
- Close the lid and set the valve to "sealing."
- Select "manual" or "pressure cook" mode and set the time to 2-3 minutes, depending on the size of your corn. If your corn is larger, closer to 3 minutes should be enough.
- When the timer goes off, allow for a natural release of pressure for 5 minutes, then carefully switch the valve to "venting" to release any remaining pressure.
- Remove the corn from the pot and serve with salt and butter, to taste.
Tips
Here are some tips to ensure your corn on the cob turns out perfectly:
- Be sure to husk and clean your corn before cooking it in the Insta Pot.
- Make sure the ears of corn don't touch the sides of the pot or they may become overcooked or even burnt.
- Don't be afraid to adjust the cook time based on the size of your corn. If they are on the smaller side, 2 minutes should be enough, but larger ears may need closer to 3 minutes.
- Don't skip the natural release of pressure step. This will ensure the corn is cooked through but not overdone.
- Experiment with different seasonings and toppings to add even more flavor to your corn on the cob.
Conclusion
Now that you know how easy it is to make corn on the cob in your Insta Pot, you can add it to your summer BBQ menu without any hassle. Try out this quick and delicious recipe and impress your guests with perfectly cooked corn every time.