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Naturally Colored Easter Eggs Instant Pot
Naturally colored Easter eggs made with onion skins and cranberry tea create beautiful marbled shells, and the Instant Pot makes the process quick and easy.
Newsletter
2026-03-31
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Chilling
45
minutes
minutes
Total Time
1
hour
hour
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
5
eggs
Calories
Author
Adrienne Boswell
Cost
5
Equipment
*
Cheesecloth
*
Binder Clips
*
Instant Pot Duo Evo
Ingredients
5
eggs
onion skins
cranberry black tea
loose
water
Safflower Oil
or other neutral oil
Instructions
Gather ingredients
Wrap egg in onion skins, wrap onion skins in cheesecloth. Secure with binder clips.
5 eggs,
onion skins
Use the steamer insert for your Instant Pot. Put the wrapped eggs in the inner pot of the Instant Pot. Generously put loose tea over the eggs.
cranberry black tea
Add water to cover.
water
Seal the pot. Set the Instant Pot for eggs, about 5 minutes on high. Let the pot natural release for at least 5 minutes.
Remove the eggs from the pot and let them cool.
When the eggs are cool enough to handle, remove the cheesecloth and onion skins and wipe the eggs.
Admire your handiwork.
Wipe the eggs lightly with a neutral oil to make them shiny.
Safflower Oil
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