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Instant Pot Quinoa

Easy Instant Pot Quinoa Recipe Ready in Just 16 Minutes

This Instant Pot Quinoa is a quick and nutritious dish that's perfect for any meal, ready in just 16 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 16 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 222

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup Quinoa Rinsed
  • 2 cups Vegetable Broth
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • to taste Salt Pinch
  • to taste Spices Optional

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Rinse quinoa well to remove bitterness.
  2. Add quinoa, vegetable broth, olive oil, salt, and spices to the Instant Pot.
  3. Close the lid and set to cook on high pressure for 1 minute.
  4. Allow for natural pressure release for 15 minutes, then quick release any remaining pressure.
  5. Fluff the quinoa with a fork before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 222kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 8gFat: 4g

Notes

Feel free to customize by swapping vegetable broth for chicken broth or adding sautéed veggies and spices for extra flavor.

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