How Long To Cook White Rice In Instant Pot
Then the 4 minute timer will begin.
How long to cook white rice in instant pot. The time of 4 minutes on high works well for thinner jasmine and basmati rice. When the timer goes off let naturally release for 10 minutes in other words leave it alone. Allow the pressure to release naturally for 9 to 10 minutes and then release any remaining pressure.
Select the rice button manual button or high pressure button and follow the cooking chart below. Put rice into the instant pot. If cooking at low pressure set the timer for 12 13 minutes and do a quick pressure release.
A bit of salt adds flavor. Secure cover turn valve to seal and set instant pot on the pressure cook or manual depending on model setting for 8 minutes on high pressure. Use the rice setting for white rice.
For slightly thicker long grain or medium grain white rice you could do 5 minutes. It will take about 5 minutes for the pressure to build during which the cooking already begins. What to serve with your instant pot white rice.
For brown rice use the high pressure cooking setting and cook for 22 minutes. Lock the lid and set the steam valve to its sealing position.