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Instant Pot Boiled Peanuts Recipe Guide

This Instant Pot Boiled Peanuts Recipe Guide provides a quick and easy way to enjoy this Southern classic snack. Perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection in just over an hour.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 1 hr
Total Time 1 hr 10 mins
Course Snack
Cuisine Southern
Servings 6 people
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound raw peanuts in shells
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • as needed Water Enough to cover the peanuts

Instructions: 

  • Rinse the raw peanuts under cold water.
  • Place the peanuts in the Instant Pot and cover with water.
  • Add salt to the pot.
  • Close the lid and set the Instant Pot to high pressure for 1 hour.
  • Once done, allow the pressure to release naturally for 15 minutes before quick releasing any remaining pressure.
  • Drain the boiled peanuts and serve hot.

Notes:

For a spicier version, you can add a tablespoon of Cajun seasoning or a few chili flakes to the pot.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 9gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 190mgPotassium: 280mgFiber: 5gSugar: 1gCalcium: 40mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Boiled Peanuts, Instant Pot, Southern Snack
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