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Instant Pot Peas Pulao

Light, flavorful and perfect when you’re looking for a quick meal to whip up, this Instant Pot peas pulao is going to be your next favorite.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 504kcal
Author: Enozia Zehra Vakil

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Rice
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds
  • 1 inch Cinnamon stick
  • 1 pc Star anise
  • ¼ teaspoon Mace
  • ¼ cup Onions (chopped)
  • ½ cup Peas
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 cups Water

Instructions

  • Soak the rice in water for atleast 15 minutes.
  • Turn on the Instant Pot and set to Saute mode. Once it's heated, add in oil, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, cinnamon stick, star anise, and mace. Let them sizzle.
  • Add the onions next and saute for half a minute until they become translucent.
  • Add the peas next. Saute for 1minute.
  • Add the powdered spices next and mix well.
  • The rice goes in next. Add the water and let it come to a boil.
  • Put on the lid and set the Instant Pot to manual Pressure Cook mode for 15 minutes, making sure that the valve is in the sealing position.
  • Let the pressure release naturally before removing the lid.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

The timing for cooking can vary from instant pot to instant pot. Please take that into consideration while making the recipe.

Nutrition

Serving: 2Servings | Calories: 504kcal | Carbohydrates: 95.8g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 8.4g | Saturated Fat: 1.2g | Sodium: 1235mg | Potassium: 278mg | Fiber: 6.2g | Sugar: 3g | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 6mg