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Comforting Rice Pilaf Recipe (Instant Pot)

A quick and easy rice pilaf recipe that will make you feel at home. This is my go-to comfort meal. Try my Instant Pot Rice Pilaf!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time13 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Holiday, Instant Pot, Rice, Rice Pilaf

Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Turn the Instant Pot to the sauté function.
  • Add in the oil and diced onions. Sauté about 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the carrot, celery and mushrooms and continue to sauté the mixture for 3 minutes until the veggies soften. Add in garlic and spices and sauté for 30-60 seconds.
  • Turn off the sauté function.
  • Add the rice and broth. Cook on high pressure for 3 minutes.
  • Allow the natural release to run until the pressure is completely released (10-15 minutes), open up the inner pot and fluff the mixture with a fork.
  • Serve with a fresh parsley if desired.