Instant Pot Bolognese

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    10 servings

  • Calories

    191 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Instant Pot Bolognese

Instant Pot bolognese sauce is the best! This easy bolognese sauce recipe has all the flavor that comes with simmering for hours, and it's ready in a fraction of the time.

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Ingredients

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  • 4 ounces pancetta (or center cut bacon, chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 large white onion (minced)
  • 2 celery stalks (about 3/4 cup, minced)
  • 2 carrots (about 3/4 cup, minced)
  • 2 lb lean ground beef
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine (such as Pinot Grigio)
  • 2 28 oz cans crushed tomatoes ((I love Tuttorosso))
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt and fresh black pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 cup half & half cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
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Instructions

  1. Press saute on the Instant Pot, sauté the pancetta over low heat until the fat melts, about 4-5 minutes.
  2. Add the butter, onion, celery and carrots and cook until soft, about 6 to 8 minutes.
  3. Add the meat and season it with 3/4 teaspoons salt and black pepper to taste and sauté until browned, about 4 to 5 minutes, breaking the meat up into smaller pieces with a wooden spoon as it cooks.
  4. Add the wine and cook until it reduces down, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add crushed tomatoes, bay leaves, 3/4 teaspoon salt and fresh cracked black pepper; cover and cook high pressure 15 minutes.
  6. Natural release, stir in the half & half and garnish with parsley; serve over your favorite pasta, zucchini noodles or spaghetti squash.
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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1/2 generous cup Calories 191kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 12.5g (4%) Protein 12g (24%) Fat 8.5g (13%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 124mg (41%) Sodium 568mg (24%) Fiber 0.5g (2%) Sugar 6.5g (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 191 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1/2 generous cup
Calories 191kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 12.5g 4%
Protein 12g 24%
Fat 8.5g 13%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 124mg 41%
Sodium 568mg 24%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sugar 6.5g 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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