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Instant Pot Mac and Cheese
5 from 3 votes

Instant Pot Mac and Cheese

Instant Pot Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comfort food made even easier. Creamy, cheesy, flavorful pasta dinner ready to eat in just 10 minutes!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
4 mins
Total Time
9 mins
Servings: 10 Servings
Calories: 342 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 4 1/3 cups water , divided
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 12 ounces evaporated milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 1 cups cheddar cheese , shredded
  • 1 cup jack cheese , shredded (or more cheddar)

Instructions

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  1. To a 6 quart instant pot (pressure cooker) add pasta, 4 cups water, and salt.
  2. Cook on high pressure for 4 minutes, then quick release the steam.
  3. Switch cooking method to low sauté.
  4. Add in evaporated milk, butter, and remaining 1/3 cup water, stirring well until well combined.
  5. Add in cheddar and jack cheeses and stir until melted.

Nutrition Information

Calories 342kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 44mg (15%) Sodium 640mg (27%) Potassium 224mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 421IU (8%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 269mg (27%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10 Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 342

% Daily Value*

Calories 342kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 640mg 27%
Potassium 224mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 421IU 8%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 269mg 27%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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