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Instant Pot Spicy Black Beans

Soft, lightly spiced black beans with enough liquid to keep them versatile for everyday use.
Soft, lightly spiced black beans with enough liquid to keep them versatile for everyday use.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 5

Ingredients

  • 250 g dried black beans
  • 1 small jalapeño chopped
  • tsp chilli powder
  • tsp garlic powder
  • tsp ground cumin
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 300 ml vegetable broth
  • 300 ml water
  • Juice of ½ lime optional
  • Fresh coriander optional

Instructions

  • Rinse the black beans thoroughly using a fine mesh strainer.
  • Add the beans and all remaining ingredients (except lime juice and coriander) to the Instant Pot.
  • Seal the lid and cook on High Pressure for 30 minutes.
  • Allow a natural pressure release for 20 minutes, then open the lid.
  • Stir the beans - there should be some cooking liquid remaining. Drain slightly if needed.
  • Stir through lime juice and coriander if using, then serve.