INSTANT POT® REFRIED BEANS

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Make beans from dried to refried in less than an hour through the courtesy of your Instant Pot®.

Provided by Tim Unger

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegan     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup vegetable oil
1 medium white onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1 pound dried pinto beans
8 cups water
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil, onion, garlic, and oregano; cook for 5 minutes. Add beans and water; stir. Close and lock the lid. Choose high pressure and set timer for 35 minutes. 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.
  • Remove the lid and check a bean; if not yet tender, close and lock the lid and cook another 5 minutes at high pressure.
  • Drain beans, reserving 2 cups of liquid. Return beans to pot and add salt and 1 cup reserved liquid. Puree using a stick blender, adding additional cooking liquid as needed. Keep warm using the slow cooker function.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 476.8 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Yanna Michaelides
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I'm definitely going to be making these refried beans again. They're so good!


Cindy Warwick
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These refried beans are a great way to use up leftover beans. I always have a few cans of beans in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use them in.


Cute Parri
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I love that this recipe is so easy to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make these beans without any problems.


RingTone Sukeys (kc9ja)
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These beans are a great way to add some extra protein and fiber to your meals.


chef hamster
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to make refried beans.


Anguwan Rashid
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These refried beans are the best I've ever had. They're so creamy and flavorful.


Nwosu Ogechukwu
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I love how versatile these beans are. I've used them in tacos, burritos, and even just as a dip. They're always delicious.


Chris 0'Neill
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These refried beans are a great addition to any Mexican meal. They're also really good on their own with some chips.


Tharu Mini
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I've never made refried beans before, but this recipe made it so easy. They turned out great!


Smiley Face
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These beans are so good! I love that I can make them in my Instant Pot. It's so convenient.


Mubashir Jokhio
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I love how creamy and flavorful these refried beans are. I've made them several times now, and they always turn out perfect.


Sikholiwe Mandondo
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These refried beans were a hit at our Cinco de Mayo party! They were so easy to make in the Instant Pot, and they were absolutely delicious. Everyone raved about them.