This recipe for Vegetarian Beans in a Pressure Cooker is a great option for a healthy and filling meal. Packed with protein and fiber, these flavorful beans are easy to make and perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 cups dried beans (such as black beans, kidney beans, or chickpeas)
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: avocado, salsa, cilantro
Directions
- Rinse the dried beans and pick out any debris.
- In the pressure cooker, combine the beans, vegetable broth, onion, garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Lock the lid in place and cook on high pressure for 20 minutes.
- Allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then manually release any remaining pressure.
- Carefully remove the lid and stir the beans. If they are not fully cooked, return the pressure cooker to high pressure for an additional 5-10 minutes.
- Serve the beans hot, topped with avocado, salsa, and cilantro.
- Enjoy your delicious and nutritious Vegetarian Beans!
Interesting Facts
Pressure cookers are a great way to cook beans quickly and efficiently.
Beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein and fiber.
Adding toppings like avocado and salsa can enhance the flavor of the beans.