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Easy Instant Pot Cajun Pasta
This Easy Instant Pot Cajun Pasta comes together using only 6 ingredients and in only about 25 minutes! Quick, flavorful, and budget friendly!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Natural Pressure Release
9 mins
Total Time
23 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 508 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American , Cajun
Ingredients
- 14 oz smoked sausage *cut into small slices
- 16 oz rotini or penne
- 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1-2 tablespoon Cajun Seasoning
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Instructions
- In your Instant Pot liner, add in the sausage, pasta, broth, cream, and seasoning.
- Ensure pasta is covered by liquid fully.
- Place lid on Instant Pot and move valve at top to sealing position.
- Cook manual, high pressure for 9 minutes, followed by a 9 minute natural pressure release.
- Once done, move pin to release any additional pressure.
- Remove lid and stir in the Parmesan cheese.
- Allow to rest for about 3-4 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1g
Calories
508kcal
(25%)
Carbohydrates
59g
(20%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
51mg
(17%)
Sodium
1132mg
(47%)
Potassium
429mg
(12%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
594IU
(12%)
Vitamin C
10mg
(11%)
Calcium
78mg
(8%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 508
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 508kcal | 25% |
| Carbohydrates | 59g | 20% |
| Protein | 20g | 40% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 1132mg | 47% |
| Potassium | 429mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 594IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.