Instant Pot Penne Pasta Recipe

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Instant Pot Penne Pasta Recipe

How to make Instant Pot penne pasta spaghetti with ground beef or plain with butter, either way it is an easy one pot meal you can make in a Ninja Foodi with jar sauce too that everyone loves.

Prep Time10

Cook Time6

Course: Entree, Main Course

Cuisine: American, Italian

Keyword: crockpot express, ground beef, instant pot, ninja foodi, noodles, penne pasta, pressure cooker, spaghetti

Servings:

Author: Justine

Equipment

1 pressure cooker

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef or ground sausage
1 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
24 oz spaghetti sauce jarred used
1 3/4 cup water or broth
2 cup pasta penne used
1 tsp garlic minced
1/2 small onion diced

Instructions

Set pressure cooker to saute and add olive oil. Add ground beef and break up, include diced onions + garlic and cook until meat is no longer pink on the outside. Then turn pot off. Use wood spatula to scrape any stuck on meat off bottom.
Pour in sauce and water, then pour pasta on the top and gently submerge into the liquid below. Do NOT stir.
Seal lid and steam valve and cook on high pressure for 6 minutes. Then do a quick release, lift lid and stir. Serve with shredded parmesan on top.

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