Learn How To Steam Hard Boiled Eggs for perfectly cooked centers and easy-to-peel shells every time. A simple, foolproof method for meal prep or snacking.
Remove the pot briefly from the heat. Carefully place eggs into the steamer basket in a single layer. Return the pot to the burner and keep the heat at medium-high.
Cover the pot with a tight-fitting lid and begin timing:
6 minutes → Soft-boiled (runny yolk)
10 minutes → Jammy / soft set yolk
13 minutes → Fully hard-boiled