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Instant Pot Blueberry Corn Muffin Bites sitting on a white plate

Instant Pot Blueberry Corn Muffin Bites

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Servings 14 muffins

Equipment

  • Instant pot (pressure cooker)
  • Trivet or silicone sling
  • 2 silicone egg bite molds with silicone lid (or aluminum foil)
  • large mixing bowl
  • medium bowl
  • whisk/spoon
  • Non-stick cooking spray
  • wire rack

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar or brown sugar
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 egg room temperature
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup avocado oil
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • Optional: 1 tsp lemon zest or 1 tsp lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk the wet ingredients: egg, milk, and avocado oil. Pour the liquid mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  • Gently fold in the fresh blueberries (toss with a little flour first if using frozen).
  • Spray silicone molds with non-stick cooking spray. Fill each cavity 3/4 full with muffin batter.
  • Place a trivet or silicone sling in the Instant Pot. Add 1 cup of water to the bottom.
  • Cover one filled egg mold with aluminum foil or mason jar lids, stack the second mold on top.
  • Close the lid, seal the vent, and cook on high pressure for 8 minutes. Allow a natural release for 2–3 minutes, then release the remaining pressure.
  • Remove molds carefully and place on a wire rack. Let cool before removing muffins from the molds.