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Easy Instant Pot Basmati Rice

The fluffiest white basmati rice made right in your Instant Pot/Foodi/ Pressure cooker.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
soaking time 1 hour
Servings 4
Calories 169kcal
Author chunkyinkentucky

Equipment

  • Pressure cooker

Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice rinsed after soaking for an hour
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  • Add rice and water to instant pot / pressure cooker/ foodi and set to seal position
  • cook at pressure for 7 minutes and natural release for at least 10 minutes. Careful when releasing pressure.

Notes

If you are not soaking rice, cook as usual but allow natural release for an extra 5 minutes. 

Nutrition

Calories: 169kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 53mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg