Beans (Instant Pot)

in Basic, Ingredient, Vegan

The Instant Pot is great for beans.   You can cook Dry Beans in under 45 minutes.   This includes pressurization time and you do not needs to soak the beans.   The Instant Pot has a button for beans, making the entire process completely effortless.

You can use this method for almost any beans.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Pinto Beans
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 pinch Black Pepper

Prepare Beans

  1. Add beans to the Instant Pot bowl.
  2. Cover beans with water.
  3. Drain water.
  4. Cover beans with water, again.
  5. Drain water, again.

Cook Beans

  1. Add the 5 cups of water to the Instant Pot with the Beans.
  2. Add the Salt and Pepper.
  3. Put the Lid on the Instant Pot. (Pressure Lid, not Glass Lid)
  4. Press the Beans/Chili Button.