How to steam Tamales in your Instant Pot:
If you’ve been looking for an easy and delicious way to make tamales, then try steaming them in your Instant Pot! Here’s a quick guide on how to do it:
Ingredients:
- Instant Pot
- Tamales
- Steamer Insert
- 1 1/2 cups water
Instructions:
- Preheat your Instant Pot: Make sure your Instant Pot is on the “Saute” setting and set the temperature to “high”.
- Add the water: Add 1 ½ cups of water to the Instant Pot.
- Place the steamer insert in the Instant Pot: Place the steamer insert in the Instant Pot, making sure that it is not touching the bottom of the pot or the sides of the pot.
- Add the tamales: Place the tamales into the steamer basket, making sure they aren’t touching the sides of the pot.
- Cover and set the timer: Put the lid on the Instant Pot and set the timer for 25 minutes on the “Manual” setting.
- Allow the steam to release: When the timer goes off, allow the steam to release naturally. Then, carefully remove the lid and remove the tamales.
- Enjoy!: Serve and enjoy your perfectly cooked tamales!
That’s all there is to it! Now you can enjoy delicious, steamed tamales anytime without having to heat up your kitchen. Happy cooking!
