Instant Pot® Easy Vegan Cranberry Orange Chutney

The ultimate vegan cranberry orange chutney made easy in the Instant Pot®! This spiced chutney with ginger, cumin, and fennel would be a great addition to your Thanksgiving menu.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 93 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
• 1 tablespoon white vinegar
• 3 cups fresh cranberries
• 1 (1 inch) piece minced fresh ginger root
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 0.75 cup brown sugar
• 0.25 cup orange juice
• 0.25 red onion, chopped
• 0.75 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 0.75 teaspoon fennel seeds

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Select Saute function and heat vegetable oil. Add cumin seeds and fennel seeds; cook until sizzling, about 2 minutes. Add onion and ginger; cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in cranberries, orange juice, vinegar, salt, and cayenne pepper. Close and lock the lid. Cook on high pressure function according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

Step 2

Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Select Saute function and stir in brown sugar and orange zest; cook until chutney has slightly thickened, about 7 minutes.