EASY Instant Pot Refried Beans ~ Creamy, Flavorful, NO SOAK!

Name: EASY Instant Pot Refried Beans ~ Creamy, Flavorful, NO SOAK!
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 small onion (chopped); 4 large cloves garlic (minced); 1 jalapeño (seeds & membranes removed, minced); 1 pound (approximately 2 cups) dried pinto beans (rinsed & sorted); 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chiles; 7 cups low-sodium chicken broth or stock (OR vegetable broth/stock (for vegan)); 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano (OR regular oregano); 1 teaspoon salt (plus additional to taste); Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:50min

Refried Beans are creamy, flavorful, and effortless to make in the instant pot, with no soaking required. This homemade refried beans recipe is the perfect side dish for all of your favorite Mexican food! You’ll never wonder how to make refried beans again!

Updated at: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:35:33 GMT