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Instant Pot Potatoes and Carrots Recipe

Packed full of fresh produce and goodness, this Instant Pot potatoes and carrots recipe guarantees fork-tender chunks of veggies with mouth-watering flavors in every bite. It takes only 35 minutes of pressure cooking (with a lot of hands-off time) to revive the nostalgic flavors reminiscent of the stews from childhood.
  • cook TIME 35 mins
  • prep TIME 5 mins
  • total TIME 40 mins
Course: Side DishCuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 220 kcal
Author: Luna Regina

Ingredients (13)

  • 20 oz baby potatoes halved
  • 14 oz baby carrots
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp garlic minced
  • 2 oz onions diced
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasonings
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp brown gravy mix
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 cup unsalted chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped

INSTRUCTIONS

1

Add 1 tbsp olive oil and 1 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter to the Instant Pot. Sauté 1 tbsp garlic and 2 oz onions for 2 minutes.

2

Add 20 oz baby potatoes, 14 oz baby carrots, 1 tbsp Italian seasonings, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp ground black pepper, 1 tsp brown gravy mix, and 1 tsp paprika. Sauté for 5 more minutes.

3

Pour 1/2 cup unsalted chicken broth into the Instant Pot. Stir.

4

Secure the lid and turn the knob to sealing position. Cook on the “Meat/Stew” setting for 15 minutes. Then move the valve to venting and perform a quick release.

5

Leave the pot uncovered, cook on the “Sauté” setting for 5 more minutes until the gravy thickens.

6

Portion out onto serving platters. Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 220kcal | Fat 8g | Saturated Fat 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat 1g | Monounsaturated Fat 4g | Cholesterol 11mg | Sodium 298mg | Potassium 891mg | Carbohydrate 34g | Fiber 7g | Sugar 7g | Protein 4g | Vitamin A 14131IU | Vitamin C 20mg | Calcium 78mg | Iron 2mg