This Instant Pot Japanese curry recipe is a perfect blend of savory and sweet flavors that will warm you up on a cold day. It is easy to make and requires minimal hands-on time, making it a great option for a busy weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 lb. boneless beef chuck, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 cups water
- 1 box Japanese curry roux (such as S&B Golden Curry)
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooked rice, for serving
Directions
- Turn on the Instant Pot and select the sauté function. Heat vegetable oil and sauté the beef until browned on all sides.
- Add the onion, carrots, and potatoes to the pot and cook for a few minutes until softened.
- Pour in water and stir in the curry roux until dissolved.
- Close the lid, set the pressure release valve to sealing, and cook on high pressure for 15 minutes.
- Once the cooking cycle is complete, do a quick release of the pressure. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the Japanese curry over cooked rice and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Japanese curry is a favorite comfort food in Japan and is often served with rice.
The Instant Pot makes cooking curry quick and easy, perfect for busy families.
Curry roux is a convenient way to add complex flavors to dishes without having to make a curry spice blend from scratch.