2teaspoonsOilYou can also use ghee, coconut oil or butter.
Instructions
Instant Pot
Rinse the quinoa thoroughly. It is important that you rinse the quinoa, even if the box says that it has already been rinsed.
Add the quinoa, water, salt and the ghee, oil, coconut oil or butter into the Instant Pot.
Secure the lid on the pot. Close the pressure-release valve. Select MANUAL and set the pot at HIGH pressure for 1 minute. When cook time is complete, let the pot release pressure naturally for 5 minutes, and then release all remaining pressure.
Fluff with a fork and serve.
Stovetop
Rinse the quinoa thoroughly. It is important that you rinse the quinoa, even if the box says that it has already been rinsed.
Add the quinoa, water, salt and the ghee, oil, coconut oil or butter into a pot.
Bring the pot to a boil. When the water boils, reduce the heat so that your water is at a gentle, simmering bubble. Allow it to cook for 15 minutes or until the water is absorbed.
Cover the pot and allow it to rest for 5 minutes.
Fluff with a fork and serve.
Rice Cooker
Rinse the quinoa thoroughly. It is important that you rinse the quinoa, even if the box says that it has already been rinsed.
Add the quinoa, water, salt and the ghee, oil, coconut oil or butter into the rice cooker.
Cook on the QUINOA setting. If your rice cooker doesn't have a quinoa setting, set it to the RICE setting. Allow it to rest for 5 minutes after cooking.
Fluff with a fork and serve.
Quinoa To Water Ratio
Instant Pot - 1 cup water + 1 cup rinsed quinoa
Stovetop - 1.75 cups water + 1 cup rinsed quinoa
Rice Cooker - 1.5 cups water + 1 cup rinsed quinoa