Quinoa Instant Pot Recipe
Set the pressure release valve to the sealing position.
Quinoa instant pot recipe. Close and lock the lid. Lock the lid and set the steam valve to its sealing position. Place the bowl over the trivet and cover the bowl.
Place 1 cup quinoa in a fine mesh strainer. Cover and cook 2 minutes on high pressure and then let pressure release naturally about 10 minutes. Pour 2 cups water to the inner pot of your instant pot.
In the instant pot combine white quinoa water and salt. Spray the instant pot with oil to prevent sticking. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
Add in tsp fine salt 1 cup 250ml unsalted chicken stock or cold water. Press the saute button on instant pot then wait 1 minute. Toast quinoa optional step.
Follow the same instructions for instant pot settings. Add quinoa and liquid to the instant pot. When the cooking time is done let the pressure release naturally 10 to 15 minutes.
Fluff with a fork then set aside to cool. Other quinoa recipes to give you inspiration to prepare quinoa in an instant pot. Coat a 6 to 8 quart instant pot or electric pressure cooker with cooking spray or vegetable oil.