Best Instant Pot Mexican Style Meatballs And Quinoa Recipes
INSTANT POT® MEXICAN QUINOA
Mexican quinoa flavored with cumin, smoked paprika, and chili powder. This easy 1-pot meal is made in the Instant Pot® and is the perfect meal for those busy days. Vegan and gluten free! Top with guacamole, salsa, or some sour cream.
Provided by Misty Noelle
Categories Side Dish Grain Side Dish Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil, onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic. Saute until onion is softened, about 2 minutes. Add black beans, tomatoes, and corn; mix well. Season with salt, cumin, paprika, chili powder, and black pepper. Add quinoa and toss until well combined. Pour in broth and mix.
- Close and lock the lid; set valve to the sealing position. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 1 minute. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Open the pot and fluff quinoa using a fork. Add cilantro and lime juice. Stir in avocado.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 442.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66 g, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 16.2 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1245 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
INSTANT POT® MEXICAN-STYLE MEATBALLS AND QUINOA
South-of-the-border meatballs and quinoa stew in rich tomato sauce for an offbeat meal in about an hour, thanks to an electric pressure cooker.
Provided by Buckwheat Queen
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Mix veal, eggs, minced red onion, 3/4 cup cotija cheese, 1/4 cup cilantro, bread crumbs, milk, cumin, chipotle, salt, pepper, and garlic powder together in a bowl. Form mixture into about 20 walnut-sized balls.
- Heat a multi-functional electric pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) on Saute setting. Pour in oil. Saute red onion slices and jalapeno pepper until starting to soften, about 5 minutes. Add quinoa and stir. Pour in broth and 1/2 of the tomato sauce. Mix well. Add meatballs to the pot and pour remaining tomato sauce on top.
- Close and lock the lid. Select medium pressure on Manual mode according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 8 to 10 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Serve meatballs over the stewed tomatoes and quinoa. Top with remaining cotija cheese and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 592.2 calories, Carbohydrate 46.5 g, Cholesterol 210.8 mg, Fat 27.2 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 38.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.7 g, Sodium 1621 mg, Sugar 7.1 g
INSTANT POT® QUINOA
Perfect fluffy quinoa. One shot in the Instant Pot®!
Provided by Food Lover
Categories Side Dish Grain Side Dish Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Combine water and quinoa in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®); mix well. Close and lock the lid; set the pressure release valve to the sealing position. Press Steam button twice and set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.8 calories, Carbohydrate 54.5 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 7.8 mg
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