Instant Pot Cook Times
Beans
Ideally, soak beans for ~12 hours. Discard the soaking water and replace with
enough fresh water to cover the beans with an inch of water. If beans are not
soaked, add 3 parts water for each part dry beans. When cooking add 1/2 teaspoon
salt per cup of beans.
Cook on high pressure with 15 minute natural release. The cook times below produce tender but firm beans. For softer beans add more time.
Type | Soaked Cook Time | Dry Cook Time |
---|---|---|
Adzuki Beans | 4 min | 16 min |
Black Beans | 6 min | 21 min |
Black Eyed Peas | 7 min | 15 min |
Cannellini Beans | 8 min | 30 min |
Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) | 15 min | 42 min |
Fava (Broad Beans), split | 8 min | 22 min |
Kidney Beans | 8 min | 25 min |
Lima Beans | 8 min | 12 min |
Navy Beans | 7 min | 20 min |
Pinto Beans | 8 min | 25 min |
Split Peas | 10 min | 15 min |
White Beans (Great Northern) | 5 min | 25 min |
Other
Beef Ribs
45 min