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Instant Pot Cheeseburger Mac Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
½ C diced sweet onion
2 garlic cloves minced
1 tsp kosher salt
¼ tsp black pepper freshly cracked
½ tsp dry thyme
1 T Worcestershire sauce
2 T tomato paste
4 C beef broth OR 3 C beef broth + 1 C water
2 C shredded cheddar cheese or cheddar blend
16 oz elbow macaroni dry
Directions:
Directions:
Set to IP to saute.
Melt in coconut oil or add oil if using corn or vegetable.

Add ground beef. Cook until browned, stirring to break up after a few minutes.
Add in onion and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, just until soft.
Season with salt, pepper, thyme and Worcestershire sauce.
Stir in tomato paste.
Pour in ¼ C of liquid to deglaze pot. Scrape up all the tasty bits from the bottom. Then add in the macaroni and remaining liquid.
Press cancel to stop saute.
Lock lid into place and seal valve. Using manual button set time to 5 minutes.
After 5 minutes are up, quick release the steam. Remove cover and stir in half the cheese. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top and place cover, not locked, back on pot for 2 minutes to help the cheese melt.
Remove cover and serve.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
5 min
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Additional recipe notes for Instant Pot Cheeseburger Mac:
garnish with chopped green onions, chives or parsley
a Mexican blend cheese goes great as does a double cheddar blend
pairs great with a garden salad
macaroni can be subbed with any short pasta (small shells etc.)

 

 

 

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