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Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Rice 22 min

Adapted from No. 2 Pencil (Melissa)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup 60 ml vegetable oil
  • 2 cup 400 g extra long grain rice
  • 2 cup 480 ml low-sodium chicken broth
  • 8 oz 225 g tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • to taste fresh limes (optional)
  • to taste fresh cilantro (optional)

Method

  1. Set the Instant Pot to sauté on high. Add the oil, then the rice, and stir until the rice starts to toast.
  2. Stir in the chicken broth, tomato sauce, salt, and garlic powder.
  3. Lock the lid, set the valve to sealing, and cook 12 minutes on low pressure. Quick-release when finished and fluff with a fork.
  4. Serve with a squeeze of fresh lime juice and cilantro if desired.

Notes