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Quick and Easy Instant Pot Rice Recipe


  • Author: homerecipeseasy
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Instant Pot Rice is your solution for perfectly fluffy rice in minutes. This quick, foolproof recipe makes meal prep a breeze, elevating any dish you serve.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 cup water
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil (optional)

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water until clear to remove excess starch.
  2. Add rinsed rice, water, salt, and optional butter or oil to the Instant Pot.
  3. Seal the lid and set the pressure valve to 'sealing.' Choose 'Manual' mode and cook on high pressure for 4 minutes.
  4. After cooking, allow a natural release for 10 minutes before turning the valve to 'venting.'
  5. Carefully open the lid and fluff the rice with a fork. Serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Pressure Cooking
  • Cuisine: Various

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup cooked rice (90g)
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in spices like turmeric or saffron. - Enhance nutrition by adding vegetables such as peas or bell peppers during cooking.