No more uncooked, burnt, or mushy Indian basmati rice. Make Perfect Instant Pot Basmati Rice in 25 minutes! No soaking, half the cooking time. No need to tend the pot, just set it and forget it. Oh, YES! Jump to: Recipe | Experiment | Video After conducting 2 rice experiments with Instant Pot Rice and Instant Pot Brown Rice, readers have been asking us about cooking Basmati Rice in pressure cooker. Basmati rice is a popular long grained rice traditionally from the Indian subcontinent. They’re extremely aromatic with a light nutty flavor. As we often mentioned, everyone has different preferences over the same dish. For us, we love al dente and fragrant rice. So, our perfect basmati rice has to be: How to make Perfect Basmati Rice?There are many discussions around the best way to make perfect Basmati Rice. Besides using a high quality basmati rice, the most important factors for making amazing basmati rice:
So time for another little experiment to find the Perfect Instant Pot Basmati Rice!! 😀 Perfect Instant Pot Basmati Rice ExperimentWe conducted 5 tests with Indian basmati rice using different amounts of liquid, cooking time, and pressure release methods in our Instant Pot Electric Pressure Cooker. Find the full experiment details and results below the recipe. 🙂 Since we’re al dente fans, our perfect Indian basmati rice is Test 3’s results – fully cooked, firm with a bite, yet has a tint of softness. But if you prefer softer basmati rice, follow Test 5’s ratios and pressure cooking methods.
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Rinsing rice: After rinsing the rice before cooking, be sure to drain well and ensure the water-to-rice ratio is accurate. (Roughly reduce 3 tablespoons from the 1 cup of water) *Rate the Recipe: If you've tried the recipe, don't forget to Rate the Recipe in the Comments Section. Thank you! Serving: 211g | Calories: 338kcal | Carbohydrates: 74g | Protein: 6.6g | Fat: 0.6g | Sodium: 8mg Perfect Instant Pot Basmati Rice ExperimentWe tested 5 batches of Indian Basmati Rice using different amounts of rice, liquid, and cooking method & time. Here are the results! Basmati Rice Test 1
Basmati Rice Test 2
Basmati Rice Test 3*
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Basmati Rice Test 5*
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How long does it take to cook basmati rice in a rice cooker?If you too want to get basmati rice home and are wondering how to cook basmati rice in a rice cooker, don't worry it's easy. It only takes 10-15 minutes.
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