Ingredients for - Instant Pot Venison Pot Roast

1. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
2. Venison roast 1 (2 pound)
3. Water 2 cups
4. Beef stew seasoning mix (such as McCormick®) 1 (1.5 ounce) package
5. Baby potatoes (such as Little Potato Company®), halved 1 pound
6. Baby carrots 1 (8 ounce) package
7. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 (8 ounce) package

How to cook deliciously - Instant Pot Venison Pot Roast

1 . Stage

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Sauté function. Add olive oil and let heat for 1 minute. Sear venison roast in hot oil for 2 minutes. Flip roast over and sear for 2 minutes more. Cancel Sauté mode.

2 . Stage

Place water in a small bowl and add stew seasoning; whisk until seasoning is dissolved. Pour mixture over roast.

3 . Stage

Close and lock the lid. Select High pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 120 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.

4 . Stage

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Add potatoes and carrots to the pot; spoon sauce over them to coat.

5 . Stage

Close and lock the lid again. Select High pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.

6 . Stage

Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.