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Instant Pot Black Beans
Learn how to make perfectly cooked black beans in the Instant Pot! This easy, hands-off recipe is the quickest method I know for cooking black beans from scratch.
👥 8 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 1h⏳ Prep: 5 min🔥 Cook: 45 min👤 Jeanine Donofrio📖 loveandlemons
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●colander
- ●pot
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Place the beans in a large colander and sort through them to remove and discard any stones or debris.
2
Rinse the beans and transfer them to the Instant Pot. Add the water, onion, garlic, salt, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and several grinds of pepper. Secure the lid on the Instant Pot and Pressure Cook on High for ⏱️ 25 minutes, or ⏱️ 20 minutes if you prefer firmer beans.
water6 cupschili powder1 teaspoonground cumin1 teaspoondried oregano1 teaspoon
3
Allow the Instant Pot to release pressure naturally. This will take 20 to ⏱️ 30 minutes. When the float valve drops, remove the lid.
4
Use the beans in your favorite black bean recipes or season to taste with more salt, pepper, and squeezes of lime juice, if desired, and serve as a side dish.
Fresh lime juice, optional
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