Instant Pot Black Rice Recipe (Pressure Cooker Method)
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Instant Pot Black Rice Recipe (Pressure Cooker Method)
Ingredients
- 1 cup black rice aka forbidden rice
- 1 cup water chicken stock or vegetable broth
- Pinch salt optional
Instructions
- Rinse forbidden rice in a fine-mesh strainer under cold water until water runs clear.
- Transfer it to the Instant pot, pour in the liquid, and a pinch of salt, if using.
- Secure the lid. Move the steam release valve to Sealing position.
- Select Manual/Pressure Cook to cook on high pressure for 17 minutes.
- When the cooking cycle is complete, let the pressure naturally release for 8-10 minutes, then move the steam release valve to Venting position to release any remaining pressure.
- Carefully open the lid. Fluff it with a fork and serve.
Notes
- The active cooking time will vary based on the type of wild rice you are cooking. If you are using:
- The active cooking time will vary based on the type of wild rice you are cooking. If you are using:
- Chinese black rice/Forbidden rice: It will take about 17 minutes cook time.
- Black glutinous rice in pressure cooker: It will take about 20 minutes.
- Black Japonica rice in Instant Pot or pressure cooker: It will take about 20 minutes.
- However, keep in mind that it typically takes 5-7 minutes for the Instant Pot to come to pressure first. Then you will cook the rice as listed above (from 17-20 minutes). After, it takes about 10 minutes for the pressure to release. So, most black rice dishes come together in an Instant Pot in about 30-33 minutes total.
- Storage: You can store leftover rice for up to three days in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
- Reheating: Reheating black rice is simple. You can put it in a bowl in the microwave or heat it gently in a saucepan on the stovetop. You may have to add in a few tablespoons of water if it is too dry.
- The nutritional values below are for 1 cup cooked black rice.
The active cooking time will vary based on the type of wild rice you are cooking. If you are using:
Chinese black rice/Forbidden rice: It will take about 17 minutes cook time. Black glutinous rice in pressure cooker: It will take about 20 minutes. Black Japonica rice in Instant Pot or pressure cooker: It will take about 20 minutes.However, keep in mind that it typically takes 5-7 minutes for the Instant Pot to come to pressure first. Then you will cook the rice as listed above (from 17-20 minutes). After, it takes about 10 minutes for the pressure to release. So, most black rice dishes come together in an Instant Pot in about 30-33 minutes total.
- Chinese black rice/Forbidden rice: It will take about 17 minutes cook time.
- Black glutinous rice in pressure cooker: It will take about 20 minutes.
- Black Japonica rice in Instant Pot or pressure cooker: It will take about 20 minutes.However, keep in mind that it typically takes 5-7 minutes for the Instant Pot to come to pressure first. Then you will cook the rice as listed above (from 17-20 minutes). After, it takes about 10 minutes for the pressure to release. So, most black rice dishes come together in an Instant Pot in about 30-33 minutes total.
- Storage: You can store leftover rice for up to three days in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
- Reheating: Reheating black rice is simple. You can put it in a bowl in the microwave or heat it gently in a saucepan on the stovetop. You may have to add in a few tablespoons of water if it is too dry.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 3cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 228 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 228kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 48g | 16% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 138mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.