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  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes (plus 10 minute NPR)
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 3-4 servings 1x

Description

A one-pot Instant Pot beef and rice bowl with seasoned ground beef, fluffy rice, roasted corn and salsa for a quick 30-minute Mexican-inspired dinner the whole family will love.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp Better than Bouillon chicken base
  • 2/3 cup long grain white rice
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/8 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 1/3 cups frozen baja roasted corn blend
  • 2/3 cup salsa or picante sauce
  • Toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, sliced avocado, cilantro

Instructions

  1. Turn Instant Pot to sauté setting. When display says HOT add in the beef and break it up. Add in the onions. Brown for 5 minutes. Drain off excess grease. Stir in the salt and pepper.
  2. Pour in water and bouillon and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. Turn off Instant Pot.
  3. Sprinkle in the rice. Sprinkle in the cumin, chili powder, garlic powder and smoked paprika. Add in the corn blend and the salsa. 
  4. Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set manual/pressure cook button to 5 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 5-10 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid.
  5. Stir. Scoop onto plates and top with desired toppings. 
  • Category: Beef
  • Method: Instant Pot