Instant Pot Quinoa

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Prep Time: 5
Cook Time: 1
Serves: 8
medium
side dish
american
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Instant Pot Quinoa

Discover how to make perfectly fluffy Instant Pot Quinoa in just 6 minutes! This easy quinoa recipe is not only fail-proof but also fits seamlessly into gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and vegetarian diets. Get ready to enjoy this healthy, plant-based side dish with our quick quinoa recipe – it's the perfect addition to any meal!

Dietary Information

gluten-free
dairy-free
low-fat
nut-free
soy-free
egg-free
fish-free
shellfish-free
sesame-free
vegetarian
vegan
plant-based
flexitarian
kosher
halal
mediterranean-diet
dash-diet
mind-diet

Servings:

8
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. 1

    Brush some oil in the instant pot insert.

  2. 2

    Add the rinsed quinoa, water and salt into your Instant Pot insert, cover, seal, select the manual or pressure cook button (dependent upon IP model), select high pressure and set the timer to 1 min and allow to cook.

  3. 3

    When done allow the pressure to release naturally before opening, fluff with a fork and serving.

  4. 4

    Brush some oil in the instant pot insert.

  5. 5

    Add the rinsed quinoa, water and salt into your Instant Pot insert, cover, seal, select the Rice Button (aka 12 mins at low pressure) and cook.

  6. 6

    When done allow the pressure to release naturally before opening, fluff with a fork and serving.

Nutrition Information
Per serving
NutrientAmount
Calories156 kcal
Protein6 g
Fat2 g
Sodium2 mg
Fiber2 g

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