Instant Pot Mexican Rice

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4.5

201 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    29 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    134 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

This recipe for Instant Pot Mexican Rice is quick and easy to make in a pressure cooker

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1/2 onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 cup white rice long grain
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can tomatoes with chilis undrained
  • 4 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1 cup vegetable broth or water
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Instructions

  1. Turn the Instant Pot to saute.
  2. Heat the 2 T of oil for a minute or so, then add the onion and cook for 5 minutes to soften.
  3. Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds.
  4. Add the rice and stir for 1 minute.
  5. Turn the Instant Pot off.
  6. Add all the remaining ingredients - cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper, salt, tomatoes, tomato sauce and broth or water. Stir to mix well.
  7. Put the lid on the pressure cooker and on the Rice setting for 8 minutes or use Manual mode for 8 minutes if your Instant Pot doesn't have a rice setting.
  8. Once complete let the pressure release naturally for 5-10 minutes. After that you can release the rest of the pressure manually and serve topped with coriander.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 134kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 23g (8%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.01g Sodium 487mg (20%) Potassium 187mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 288IU (6%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 30mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 134 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 134kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 23g 8%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Sodium 487mg 20%
Potassium 187mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 288IU 6%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 30mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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