Instant Pot Wild rice

4.92 from 127 votes

It is quick and easy to cook nutritious wild rice in the Instant Pot. These Instant Pot Wild Rice have a sweet aroma with a nutty flavor and a chewy texture.

Prep Time5

Cook Time45

Total Time50

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: American

Keyword: how to cook wild rice, instant pot wild rice soup, pressure cooker wild rice

Diet: Gluten-free, Vegan

Method: Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker

Servings:

Author: Meeta Arora

Equipment

Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker

Ingredients

1 cup Wild rice
2 cup Water or Broth

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

Take one cup of wild rice and rinse it well with water. Then add it to the Instant Pot steel insert.
Add 2 cups of water or broth for cooking the rice.
Set the Instant Pot to pressure cook (manual) mode at high pressure for 30 minutes.
When the Instant Pot beeps, let the pressure release naturally and then open the lid.
Fluff the rice gently with a fork. Wild rice is ready to be enjoyed.

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Notes

Type of wild rice: This recipe is not for wild rice blend, cracked wild rice, or quick cook wild rice.

Ghee & Salt: If you like, you can add 1 teaspoon of ghee and salt before cooking the rice. The ghee adds a wonderful aroma to the rice.

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