Instant Pot Beef Pasta with Heirloom Tomatoes
Between school and kids sports, weekdays are busy around here and before long I’m left wondering where the week has gone. I live my life on a schedule which means dinners are planned out for the week with quick and easy meals, like this Instant Pot Beef Pasta, and more time consuming comfort meals are made on the weekends.
Instant Pot Beef Pasta – Quick, Tasty and Simple
Instant Pot recipes are a busy moms life saver. From time intensive cooking recipes like roasts to stews, the Instant Pot cuts that cooking time drastically so you can whip up your favourite meals in no time and don’t have to wait for the weekend. Just throw in all the ingredients for this Instant Pot Beef Pasta, in order of instructions, after you get home from a busy day of work and running kids and you are enjoying a delicious meal in under 30 minutes.
This easy Instant Pot Beef Pasta is packed full of flavour with a classic tastes of tomatoes, onions and beef with cheesy spaghetti to leave hungry eaters full and satisfied. Smother a bowl of this in extra cheese, tomatoes and parsley for a quick weekday dinner idea. If you prefer to spice yours up, sprinkle with red pepper flakes for a kick of heat.
Make your weekday meals easier with meals like this Instant Pot Beef Pasta so you don’t have to scramble after a long day at work and managing busy schedules.
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Instant Pot Heirloom Tomato and Beef Pasta
Ingredients
- 1-pound ground beef
- 3 cups heirloom cherry tomatoes
- 1 small white onion
- 8 ounces dry spaghetti
- 10 sprigs parsley
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup Mozzarella
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- Red pepper, optional to taste
Instructions
Brown ground beef together with onion in Instant Pot inner pot on sauté mode.
Add in the cherry tomatoes, parsley, dry spaghetti and vegetable broth. Press pasta down so it is under the liquid. Add a little extra liquid (water) to cover the pasta if necessary. You can drain excess liquid when the pasta has finished cooking if desired.
Close the instant pot lid and turn pressure valve to seal. Cook on manual high pressure for 6 minutes.
Allow for a quick pressure release (drain liquid if desired) and then add in the remaining ingredients, stirring in the cheese.
