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Instant Pot Fluffy Quinoa served on a spoon
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Perfectly Fluffy Instant Pot Quinoa

Prep Time1 minute
Cook Time3 minutes
Pressurize Time10 minutes
Total Time14 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Peruvian
Keyword: quinoa
Servings: 3 cups of cooked quinoa
Calories: 222kcal

Equipment

  • Instant Pot or Pressure Cooker

Ingredients

  • butter for greasing or nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 C uncooked quinoa rinsed
  • 1¼ C water or broth
  • ½ tsp salt optional

Instructions

  • Lightly grease the inner pot with butter.
  • Put the quinoa and water in the Instant Pot. Add salt, if desired.
  • Cook at high pressure 3 minutes. It will take about 10 minutes to come to pressure.
  • Quick release & enjoy! This recipe makes 3 cups of cooked quinoa.