INSTANT POT® JAMAICAN RICE AND BEANS

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A traditional Jamaican chicken and rice recipe, tweaked to be made in the Instant Pot®. Delicious comfort food!

Provided by Cybergy

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Caribbean

Time 52m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cooking onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 ½ cups long-grain rice
1 (8 ounce) can corn, or to taste
1 cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon Scotch bonnet hot sauce, or to taste
2 teaspoons ground thyme
2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon allspice

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add oil. Saute chicken, onion, and garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes; do not brown garlic.
  • Add broth, black beans, rice, corn, coconut milk, hot sauce, thyme, black pepper, brown sugar, and allspice and stir well. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure and close vent. Set timer for 15 minutes. Allow about 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.4 calories, Carbohydrate 63.9 g, Cholesterol 34.3 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 22.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 1512.7 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

Younous Budaly
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook rice and beans, and this recipe definitely didn't disappoint. It's a great combination of flavors and textures.


Sk sabbir Khan
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This dish was a great way to use up leftover rice and beans. It's a simple recipe, but it's packed with flavor.


Sophia Ricketts
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I'm not a fan of coconut milk, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well it worked in this recipe. The rice and beans were creamy and flavorful.


Zoie
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me. I think I'll use less cayenne pepper next time.


salma fattah
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my rice came out mushy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


NAM VORN
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This recipe was a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some extra spices next time.


Ali Muhktar
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Christina Napier
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Ontor Mis
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I've been looking for a good Jamaican rice and beans recipe for a while, and this one is definitely it. It's flavorful, easy to make, and a great way to use up leftover rice.


eliza_plays uwu
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious. I love that I could just throw all the ingredients in my Instant Pot and walk away.


AddyLifeOfficial
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I'm not usually a fan of beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The beans were cooked perfectly and had a great texture. Plus, the rice was fluffy and flavorful.


laila smimih
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This Jamaican rice and beans recipe turned out amazing in my Instant Pot! The flavors were so authentic and delicious. I served it with grilled chicken and plantains, and it was a hit with my family.