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Instant Pot Pineapple Short Ribs

Jenna - Land of 10,000 Recipes
Short ribs are cooked in a flavorful pineapple and ginger soy sauce until they are falling apart. They are served over a creamy coconut rice and topped with a bright and fresh pineapple salsa.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Course Instant Pot, Meat
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Pineapple Short Ribs

  • 2 lbs boneless short ribs
  • ½ Tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 - 20 oz cans pineapple tidbits in 100% juice pineapple and juice separated
  • 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ½ Tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Coconut Rice

  • 13½ oz can light coconut milk
  • 1 cup jasmine rice

Pineapple Salsa

  • Pineapple tidbits from the 2 - 20 oz cans
  • ½ cup cilantro chopped
  • ¼ cup red onion diced
  • ½ lime juiced
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Pat the short ribs dry with a paper towel.
    2 lbs boneless short ribs
  • Season with salt and pepper.
    1 tsp salt, ½ tsp pepper
  • Turn Instant Pot to “Saute” for 10 minutes and add sesame oil.
    ½ Tbsp sesame oil
  • Sear the short ribs for 2 minutes on each side.
  • Remove the short ribs and set them aside.
  • Add the pineapple juice, soy sauce, rice vinegar, ground ginger and sriracha to the Instant Pot.
    2 - 20 oz cans pineapple tidbits in 100% juice, 3 Tbsp soy sauce, 3 Tbsp rice vinegar, ½ tsp ground ginger, ½ Tbsp sriracha
  • Add the short ribs back in, along with ½ cup of the pineapple tidbits.
  • Set the Instant Pot to “High Pressure” for 45 minutes.
  • While the ribs are cooking, combine all of the ingredients for the pineapple salsa.
    Pineapple tidbits from the 2 - 20 oz cans, ½ cup cilantro, ¼ cup red onion, ½ lime, ½ tsp salt
  • Cook the rice according to the package directions (substituting coconut milk for water).
    1 cup jasmine rice, 13½ oz can light coconut milk
  • After the ribs have cooked for 45 minutes, let the pressure release naturally for at least 10 minutes and then manually release any remaining pressure.
  • Once cooked, remove the short ribs from the Instant Pot and serve warm with the pineapple salsa and coconut rice.
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