How to cook Quinoa in the Instant Pot
Servings: 4
Equipment
- Instant Pot
Ingredients
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 cup Quinoa rinsed in fine mesh sieve, drained
- 1 1/2 cup vegetable broth (or chicken broth) or water + 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Add olive oil to Instant Pot, press SAUTE mode and let oil heat until display reads HOT.
- Add rinsed and drained Quinoa to pot and toast in the oil for about a minute, stirring often.
- Press CANCEL.Add broth (or water and salt) to the Instant Pot.
- Lock on lid and turn pressure valve on lid to SEALING.Choose PRESSURE COOK mode and adjust timer to 1 minute.
- When timer beeps done, let pot run on natural pressure release for 10 minutes (display will count up).Carefully turn pressure valve on lid to VENTING to release any remaining pressure.Open lid and fluff Quinoa with a fork. It is now ready to serve as desired.