
Instant Pot Refried Beans
Instant Pot Refried Beans are perfect for when you’re craving Mexican food from home. They’re so easy to make and go great with so many dishes. These are so much better than canned refried beans again. I love to make refried beans in the instant pot because it’s quick and easy; perfect for those busy weeknights. These are so much better than canned beans.
Author: It is a Keeper
Meal Type: Eggs Free
Cuisine: Mexican
Difficulty: EASY
Prep. Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 168 kcal per serving
Ingredients
- 1 lb - Pinto beans
- ½ sticks - Butter
- ½ tsp - Salt
- ½ tsp - pepper
- 1 tsp - Onion powder
- 1 tsp - Garlic powder
- 1 tbsp - Paprika
- 1 tbsp - Chili powder
- 2 tablespoons - Ground cumin
Instructions
- Place dry rinsed beans into instant pot and add 5 cups of water
- Seal the lid and pressure valve and cook on high for 30 minutes. Manually release pressure when finished.
- Drain beans while keeping 2 cups of liquid and set aside.
- Place the beans in a food processor with butter and spices. Blend until beans are smooth and creamy. Add left over liquid 1 tablespoon at a time to achieve desired consistency.
Nutrition
Energy: 168 kcal | Total Fat: 10 g | Saturated: 4 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 15 mg | Total Carbs: 15 g | Fiber: 6 g | Sugars: 0 g | Proteins: 5 g | Sodium: 341 mg | Polyunsaturated: 2 g | Monounsaturated: 3 g
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