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EASY INSTANT POT REFRIED BEANS | PRESSURE COOKER RECIPE

EASY INSTANT POT REFRIED BEANS | PRESSURE COOKER RECIPE


  • Author: antaki
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Discover how to make easy refried beans in your Instant Pot! Quick prep & pressure cook for a delicious, hassle-free meal. Perfect for any dish!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound dried pinto beans
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or unsalted butter
  • Optional: a squeeze of lime juice

  • Instructions

  • Rinse your dried pinto beans under cold water and pick out any debris.
  • Set your Instant Pot to the 'Saute' function. Add olive oil or butter and sauté diced onion for 2-3 minutes. Then add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Add the rinsed beans to the pot along with the broth. Stir in cumin, chili powder, and salt.
  • Secure the lid on your Instant Pot and set it to 'Manual' or 'Pressure Cook' for 35 minutes on high pressure. Allow for natural release for 10 minutes before releasing any remaining pressure.
  • Open the lid and mash the beans to your desired consistency using a potato masher or an immersion blender.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add a squeeze of lime juice if desired.
  • Transfer to a serving dish and enjoy!
  • Notes

    These Easy Instant Pot Refried Beans are quick, creamy, and full of comforting flavors, perfect for tacos, burritos, or enjoyed with a scoop of cheese on top.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 35 minutes
    • Category: Side Dish
    • Cuisine: Mexican

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 6 servings
    • Calories: 200
    • Sugar: 1 gram
    • Fat: 5 grams
    • Carbohydrates: 32 grams
    • Fiber: 10 grams
    • Protein: 8 grams

    Keywords: Instant Pot, Refried Beans, Easy Recipe, Mexican Cuisine, Comfort Food