Pinto Beans Recipe for Instant Pot

Pinto beans are a very healthy food choice and one you can make quickly using your Instant Pot. Only a couple of ingredients are required for this protein-filled side dish.

Pinto Beans Recipe for Instant Pot

If you want an easy recipe for Pinto Beans, here is one you can make simply using your Instant Pot.

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Prep Time 2 minutes mins

Cook Time 45 minutes mins

Total Time 47 minutes mins

Servings 8 cups

Ingredients

  

• 1 pound Dry Pinto Beans
• 5.5 cups water
• 1 2/3 tablespoons Better Than Bullion Vegetable Base
• 1 dash Salt
• 1 dash Black Pepper

Instructions

 

• The first step you need to take is to rinse off your pinto beans. Use a strainer to drain off the excess water and debris.
• Place your Better Than Bullion vegetable base and the water into the Instant Pot.
• Add the pinto beans into the Instant Pot.
• Put the lid on your Instant Pot and secure the valve. Turn the dial to manual and use high pressure. Cook the beans on high pressure for about 45 minutes.
• After the 45 minutes have passed, allow for the Instant Pot to naturally release the pressure. This could take as long as 30 minutes, although normally it takes about 20.
• You now have cooked pinto beans that you can eat how they are or you can turn them into a side for a bigger meal.