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How Long to Cook Braised Lamb Shoulder (Boneless, Rolled and Tied) in the instant pot

Specification: 3 lb boneless lamb shoulder rolled and tied

Target Temp
Heat Waves
High Pressure (239°F / 115°C)
Pressure Level
Total Time
Clock Time
45–50 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
Flip Action
No Flip
Continuous Cook
Internal Safe Temp
Thermometer Probe
200°F (93°C)
USDA Safe Pull
Release: full natural release (45 min pressure + 15 min release)
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
Start cook

3-Step Execution Protocol

1
Preheat & Prep

Add braised lamb shoulder (boneless, rolled and tied) (3 lb boneless lamb shoulder rolled and tied) to the Instant Pot inner pot. Seal the lid and set the valve to Sealing. Select High Pressure (239°F / 115°C) for 45–50 mins.

2
Pressure Cook

Cook at High Pressure (239°F / 115°C) for 45–50 mins. Use full natural release.

3
Check & Rest

Tender enough to pull apart into juicy ribbons with two forks After full natural release, carefully open the lid away from you. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

Verification Basis & Testing Rig

American Lamb Board & Instant Brands Pressure Cooker Guide

Pro Tip: Skim surface lamb fat from the broth, then reduce cooking liquid on Sauté mode for 5 minutes with a dollop of butter for a glossy glaze.

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