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Instant Pot Peas Pulao

A simple and easy one-pot Peas, and Rice recipe.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Author Nandini

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Basmati Rice
  • cups Frozen Peas ( can use fresh also)
  • 2 tbsps Ghee
  • Salt to taste

Whole Spices

  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 4 Cloves
  • 3 Cardamom pods
  • 1 inch Cinnamon stick
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds (Jeera)

Instructions

  • Wash the rice well, drain and set aside.
  • Heat the ghee in the Instant Pot. When hot add all the whole spices. Give it a mix.
  • Put the frozen/fresh peas in the pot and fry for about 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add drained rice and 3 cups water. ( 1½cups water for every cup of rice)
  • Season with salt. Mix gently.
  • Close the Instant Pot, set it to high pressure for 4 minutes.
  • Once done, press cancel. After 10 minutes release the steam and open up the Instant Pot. Mix the rice and peas gently, and transfer to a serving dish.
  • Enjoy your simple and easy Peas Pulao with any side dish.