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Easy Instant Pot Spanish Rice

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 Instant Pot

Ingredients

  • 2 cups long rain rice soaked and rinsed
  • 2 tbsp beef tallow or ghee
  • 1.5 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 cups salsa
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • Set Instant Pot to saute function. Add the ghee/tallow and let it melt
  • Add rice to Instant Pot and mix into the fat
  • Mix in tomato paste and cook for about 2 minutes
  • Add cumin, salt, onion and cook until it softens
  • Let rice brown slightly, if still soft and wet, let it cook off.
  • Turn off saute and add 2 cups of salsa.
  • Secure the lid, set valve to sealed and cook on "Rice" function for 12 minutes.
  • Let pressure release naturally then release the rest.
  • Fluff with a fork and adjust seasonings as needed.