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Instant Pot Hamburger Helper Recipe

Homemade hamburger helper pressure cooker recipe gets dinner on the table in just minutes. Try Instant Pot Hamburger Helper Recipe for a meal to impress.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 627 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 onion (diced)
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 red bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 3 cups elbow pasta
  • 3 cups cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions

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  1. In a the Instant pot, cook the ground beef with the diced onion on the sauté setting until it is no longer pink. Then drain off any excess grease.
  2. Then add in red bell pepper, Italian Seasoning, salt, pepper, tomatoes, milk, broth, and pasta.
  3. Stir to combine from the bottom of the pot and make sure the pasta is completely covered.
  4. Add the lid and set to sealing position.
  5. Set to high pressure for 3 minutes.
  6. Do a quick release after the cook time and stir the homemade hamburger helper to make sure it is not stuck to the bottom.
  7. White hot stir in the shredded cheese until melted.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • *Refrigerate the leftovers in an air tight container for up to 5 days. 
  • *After the pasta is cooked make sure to release the pressure immediately after the cook time so that the pasta does not get over cooked in this recipe.  

Nutrition Information

Calories 627kcal (31%) Carbohydrates 27g (9%) Protein 37g (74%) Fat 40g (62%) Saturated Fat 19g (95%) Cholesterol 134mg (45%) Sodium 962mg (40%) Potassium 743mg (21%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 1150IU (23%) Vitamin C 24.3mg (27%) Calcium 461mg (46%) Iron 3.8mg (21%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 627

% Daily Value*

Calories 627kcal 31%
Carbohydrates 27g 9%
Protein 37g 74%
Fat 40g 62%
Saturated Fat 19g 95%
Cholesterol 134mg 45%
Sodium 962mg 40%
Potassium 743mg 16%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 1150IU 23%
Vitamin C 24.3mg 27%
Calcium 461mg 46%
Iron 3.8mg 21%

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

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