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Better than I Deserve Casserole


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5 from 3 reviews

  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 minutes (plus 10 minute NPR)
  • Total Time: 37 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x

Description

An easy, nutritious and economical rice and beans recipe that you can make quickly in your Instant Pot.


Ingredients

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  • 1 Tbsp vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/8 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 cup chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • 3/4 cup uncooked brown rice
  • 4 oz green chiles
  • 1 cup frozen sweet corn
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Turn Instant Pot to saute setting. When display says HOT add in the oil and swirl it around. Add in the onion and saute for 4 minutes. Turn off Instant Pot and stir in the cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt and oregano. 
  2. Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. 
  3. Sprinkle in the brown rice (don’t’ stir in). Dump in the chiles, corn, beans and half of the salsa.
  4. Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the manual/pressure cook button to 22 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 10 minutes. Move valve to venting and remove the lid. 
  5. Stir in the remaining salsa. Sprinkle the cheese on top and let it melt. Serve and enjoy!
  • Category: Meatless
  • Method: Instant Pot