Instant Pot Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

Instant Pot Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

It's dinner time, and you have 30 minutes…what are you going to make? This Instant Pot Homemade Hamburger Helper recipe is the perfect answer to that question. It is full of fresh ingredients like onion and tomato, plus it is all made in one pot, so no big mess. It also happens to taste fantastic; even the pickiest of eaters will enjoy this dish. So what are you waiting for? Let's get cooking!

Instant Pot Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 Tbsp Olive Oil
• 1 pound 80/20 ground beef
• 1 onion, small chop
• 6 cloves garlic, small chop
• 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• 3 Tbsp tomato paste
• 2 tsp oregano
• 3 roma tomatoes, medium chop
• 2 Tbsp Italian parsley, chopped
• 4 cups low sodium beef broth
• 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
• 2 cups colby-jack cheese, shredded
• 1 box pasta (rotini, penne, or elbow macaroni work well)
• salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Set the pressure cooker to saute. Add the olive oil, garlic, and onion; cook until the onion begins to turn translucent.

Now add the ground beef to the instant pot; continue to saute until the beef is browned.

Add the Worcestershire sauce and stir.

Next, add the tomato paste and stir until all the beef is coated.

Add the oregano, fresh tomatoes, and chopped parsley to the instant pot.

Now add the stock and stir everything together.

Add the pasta and stir. Make sure the pasta is all submerged in the stock.

Turn off the saute setting on the pressure cooker. Add the top to the instant pot and pressure cook for 1/2 the recommended time that is listed on the box of pasta. Once the instant pot is done cooking, immediately release the pressure.

Open the instant pot and add the cheese. Stir well until the cheese is melted.

Adjust the flavor with salt and pepper.

Now eat and enjoy your Homemade Hamburger Helper! If you gave the recipe a try, let us know in the comments what you think. If you are in need of more inspiration, check out our Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup! Until next time, happy eating.

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Instant Pot Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 Tbsp olive oil
• 1 pound 80/20 ground beef
• 1 onion, small chop
• 6 cloves garlic, small chop
• 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• 3 Tbsp tomato paste
• 2 tsp oregano
• 3 roma tomatoes, medium chop
• 2 Tbsp italian parsley, chopped
• 4 cups low sodium beef broth
• 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
• 2 cups colby-jack cheese, shredded
• 1 box pasta (rotini, penne, or elbow macaroni work well)
• salt and pepper to taste

 

Directions:

Set the pressure cooker to saute. Add the olive oil, garlic, and onion; cook until the onion begins to turn translucent. Now add the ground beef to the instant pot; continue to saute until the beef is browned.

Add the tomato paste and Worcestershire sauce; stir until the beef is well coated. Add the oregano, fresh tomatoes, and chopped parsley to the instant pot, then add the stock.

Pour the pasta into the pot and stir. Make sure the pasta is all submerged in the stock.

Turn off the saute setting on the pressure cooker. Add the top to the instant pot and pressure cook for 1/2 the recommended time that is listed on the box of pasta. Once the instant pot is done cooking, immediately release the pressure.

Open the instant pot and add the cheese. Stir well until the cheese is melted.

Adjust the flavor with salt and pepper.

Now eat and enjoy your Homemade Hamburger Helper