Instant Pot Quinoa Recipe

• servings: 4 servings
• active time: 1 minute
• total time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

1 cup quinoa

1 1/4 cups water

Spray cooking oil

1 pinch salt

Directions

Rinse quinoa under cold running water until the water runs clear.

Spray the Instant Pot liner with cooking oil and add the rinsed quinoa (still damp), water and salt.

Lock the lid and set the steam valve to its “sealing” position.

Select the “MANUAL” button and cook for 1 minute on high pressure. It will take about 5 minutes for the pressure to build, then the countdown timer will start.

Allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes and then release any remaining pressure.

Fluff quinoa with a fork and serve.

Notes

Substitute with any stock liquid enough.

Safe to add frozen vegetables like chopped herbs, spinach, etc.

Have safely made 3 cups at once.

Nutrition

• Calories: 156 kcal
• Total Fat: 2 g
• Sodium: 16 mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 27 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2 g
• Protein: 6 g