Why You Need This Wild Rice Pilaf In Your Life
Fast. Less than 30 minutes of cooking time.Easy. A simple pour and cook recipe.Vegetarian. A great vegetarian side dish or main course.Versatile. Mix in your favorites for a perfectly customized dish.
The wild rice alone is enough to make your mouth water, but with the addition of veggies and some optional add-ins, if you’re feeling adventurous, this dish is sure to leave you craving some more. There’s just something so comforting and satisfying as a deliciously prepared Instant Pot Wild Rice Pilaf! Not only is this dish incredibly tasty, but it’s incredibly easy as well. And would you expect anything less from me? As you probably already know, I’m the self-proclaimed queen of kitchen gadgets, and if there is a quicker and easier way to make something, I’m sure as heck going to use it. I decided to enlist some help from my trust Instant Pot for this Wild Rice Pilaf. There really is no better way to cook rice than in the Instant Pot as it does it so quickly and infuses the rice with so much flavor.
Want some tips on cooking rice in the Instant Pot? Check out my post on How to Make Perfect Instant Pot Rice!
Is Wild Rice Pilaf Gluten Free?
Wild rice is usually gluten-free, it just depends on what brand you buy. Wild rice by itself is gluten-free, but many wild rice mixtures include white rice and add additional ingredients that have gluten.
What Is The Ratio Of Water To Wild Rice?
For this Wild Rice Instant Pot recipe, you’ll use a 1:1 water to rice ratio.
Does Wild Rice Need To Be Soaked?
No, there’s no need for soaking the wild rice in this recipe. The Instant Pot does a great job of cooking it in minimal time without any extra effort.
How To Make This Wild Rice Instant Pot Recipe
Optional Add-Ins For Wild Rice Instant Pot Pilaf
Feel free to mix it up by adding some additional ingredients to your Wild Rice Pilaf! Here are a few suggestions:
Toasted almondsCranberriesRaisins
Don’t be afraid to experiment with other add-ins as well! Make sure to let me know what worked in the comments!
Can I Cook Wild Rice In my Rice Cooker?
You sure can! Most rice cookers have a setting specifically for Wild Rice. I love my Instant Zest Rice Cooker because of how perfect it cooks all styles of rice.
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This Wild Rice Instant Por Pilaf recipe is sure to become a side dish staple in your home with how easy it is to make and how incredibly delicious it is. Make sure to share this recipe with your friends on Pinterest and Facebook so they can enjoy it too!
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