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Pressure Cooker Mexican Beef Rice

Mexicanhard4 servings
Pressure Cooker Mexican Beef Rice

Ingredients

  • tablespoon olive oil
  • pound lean ground beef
  • cup diced red onion
  • teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • cup swater
  • cup schunky salsa
  • cup long-grain white rice, rinsed
  • (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • cup cooked corn kernels
  • tablespoon schopped fresh cilantro
  • cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Turn on a multi functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select the Sauté function. Heat oil in Pot. Add beef, onion, chili powder, salt, and cumin (see Cook's Note); cook and stir, breaking up beef until crumbled and browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in water, salsa, and rice.
  2. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. Release pressure carefully using the quick release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.
  4. Add black beans, corn, and cilantro; stir to combine. Select the Sauté function; cook, stirring occasionally, until beans and corn are heated through, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish; top with Cheddar cheese.

Tips

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select the Sauté function. Heat oil in Pot. Add beef, onion, chili powder, salt, and cumin (see Cook's Note); cook and stir, breaking up beef until crumbled and browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in water, salsa, and rice.

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