Instant Pot Cowboy Beans Recipe

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Cook bacon until the fat begins to render about 3 minutes. Add onion and continue cooking until bacon is browned about 5 minutes more. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in black beans diced tomatoes with their juices jalapeno and salt.

Close and lock the lid. Select low pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

Select Saute function again; stir the beans to break them up and allow some of the liquid to evaporate about 5 minutes.