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How to Cook Rice in Ninja Foodi (Detail Guide)

Making rice in a Ninja Foodi is so easy! Below are some tips on how to make pressure cooker rice in a Ninja Foodi that comes out fluffy every single time you make it. A little exploration will show you that even rice can get some boost.

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2 years ago

April 10, 2020

Amanda Litchford

How to cook rice in a Ninja Foodi is so easy! Below are some tips on making pressure cooker rice using the Ninja Foodi as an alternative rice cooker. So, how do you cook rice in ninja Foodi and have it come out fluffy every single time?

How To Cook Rice In Ninja Instant Cooker

1. Add 1 cup of rice and 1 cup of water to the inside pot of the Ninja Foodi.

2. Close the pressure lid, seal the steam valve and turn Ninja Foodi power on.

3. Select high pressure and set the timer for 2 minutes.

4. After 2 minutes, release pressure naturally for 10 minutes and then quickly release, let the rice cool, fork fluff, and serve.

When you hear the word “rice,” you already know what comes to your mind, little white grains on a plate, but rice doesn’t have to be all that dull. A little exploration will show you that even rice can get some boost. Not only are you able to make plain white rice, but make grains and other types of rice with your Ninja Foodi.

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How Long Do You Cook Rice In The Ninja Foodi

If you just started using your Ninja Foodi and are brand-new to make Ninja Foodi recipes, this chart will be useful. I make white and brown rice a few times a week. It doesn’t matter if I’m serving it plain or topped with butter for a light lunch snack, on the side with pork, chicken, or beef; it’s an inexpensive dish my family loves.

Ingr.	Amount	Water	Pressure	Cook Time	Release
Arborio rice*	1 C.	3 C.	HIGH	7 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
Basmati rice	1 C.	1 C.	HIGH	2 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
Brown rice, short/med/long grain	1 C.	1 1/4 C.	HIGH	15 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
Jasmine rice	1 C.	1 C.	HIGH	2-3 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
Sushi rice	1 C.	1 1/2 C.	HIGH	3 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
White rice, long grain	1 C.	1 C.	HIGH	2 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
White rice, medium grain	1 C.	1 C.	HIGH	3 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick
Wild rice	1 C.	1 C.	HIGH	22 mins	Natural (10 mins) then Quick