Instant Pot Black Beans (No Soaking Required!)

Name: Instant Pot Black Beans (No Soaking Required!)
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: 8 ounces dry black beans ((see notes)); ½ teaspoon ground cumin; ½ teaspoon dried oregano; 1 bay leaf; 1 teaspoon fine sea salt; 3 ½ cups water

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:30min

Cooking beans in the Instant Pot is easy, once you know what you're doing. Since you can't check on the beans as they cook, you'll need to use a well-tested recipe (like this one!) to get perfect results on your first try.

Updated at: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:13:55 GMT