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