AuthorMelissaEasy way to make lentils that can be added to lots of dishes! (Adapted from https://minimalistbaker.com/instant-pot-lentils-perfect-tender-no-soaking)
Sort and rinse the lentils in a colander.
Add lentils and cooking liquid to the instant pot and stir.
Cover the Instant Pot, set valve to Sealing, press the Manual button, and set the timer to cook on high for 10 minutes for the most tender lentils (can shorten this by 1 or 2 minutes for firmer lentils).
Allow to naturally release for 15 minutes, then release any remaining pressure.
Drain excess liquid then serve immediately, refrigerating leftovers.
Ingredients
Directions
Sort and rinse the lentils in a colander.
Add lentils and cooking liquid to the instant pot and stir.
Cover the Instant Pot, set valve to Sealing, press the Manual button, and set the timer to cook on high for 10 minutes for the most tender lentils (can shorten this by 1 or 2 minutes for firmer lentils).
Allow to naturally release for 15 minutes, then release any remaining pressure.
Drain excess liquid then serve immediately, refrigerating leftovers.