Instant Pot Chickpeas (No Soaking Required)

Instant Pot Chickpeas are faster than stovetop cooking and you don’t have to pre-soak them overnight. Cook the chickpeas to your desired doneness depending on how you are using them (chewy and tender for salad, or soft and creamy for hummus).

⏱ 60 min 🔨 Prep 5min 🔥 Cook 45min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings ⭐ 5.0 (52) 👁 6
Instant Pot Chickpeas (No Soaking Required)

Ingredients

6 servings

Instructions

  1. Rinse and chickpeas and remove any debris then drain well.
  2. Transfer chickpeas to a 6-quart instant pot and add 6 cups water or enough to cover the chickpeas by 1-inch of water. Add 1 tsp salt.
  3. For slightly lightly chewy chickpeas (used for salad): Cook on high pressure for 45 minutes followed by a 10 minute natural pressure release.
  4. For Soft and Tender Chickpeas (used for hummus): Pressure cook on high pressure for 50 minutes followed by a 15 minute natural pressure release.*

Nutrition per serving

Protein15g
Carbs46g
Fat5g
275kcal
15gProtein
46gCarbs
5gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$596.00
Per Serving
$99.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$1192.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
dried chickpeas 1 lb $595.00
water 6 cups -
fine sea salt 1 tsp $1.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Ingredients:
  • 1 lb dried chickpeas (2 cups)
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 tsp fine sea salt (optional)

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