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Instant Pot Fluffy Quinoa served on a spoon

Perfectly Fluffy Instant Pot Quinoa

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Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 3 minutes
Pressurize Time 10 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Servings: 3 cups of cooked quinoa
Course: Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Peruvian
Calories: 222
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

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

Equipment

  • Instant Pot or Pressure Cooker

Method
 

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