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Spaghetti And Frozen Meatballs In The Instant Pot

Spaghetti and meatballs is a classic Italian dish that has been a favorite of many for years. However, cooking it can take a lot of time and effort in the kitchen. Fortunately, with the Instant Pot, this delicious meal can be prepared quickly and easily. In this article, we will show you how to make spaghetti and frozen meatballs in the Instant Pot.

Ingredients:

Before we begin, let us first list the ingredients you will need:

  • 1 pound frozen meatballs
  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Make sure you have all these ingredients before you start cooking.

Instructions:

Now that we have all the ingredients, let us proceed with the instructions:

  1. Set your Instant Pot to "saute" mode and add the olive oil. Once the oil is hot, add the onions and garlic. Sauté for 2-3 minutes or until the onions are translucent.
    2. Onions And Garlic In Instant Pot
  2. Add the frozen meatballs to the Instant Pot and cook for 2-3 minutes or until browned.
    3. Frozen Meatballs In Instant Pot
  3. Add the crushed tomatoes, beef broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper to the Instant Pot. Stir to combine.
    4. Crushed Tomatoes And Beef Broth In Instant Pot
  4. Break the spaghetti in half and add it to the Instant Pot. Make sure the spaghetti is submerged in the liquid.
    5. Spaghetti In Instant Pot
  5. Close the lid of the Instant Pot and set it to "manual" mode for 8 minutes.
    6. Closed Lid Of Instant Pot
  6. Once the cooking time is up, do a quick release of the pressure. Open the lid and stir the spaghetti and meatballs.
    7. Open Instant Pot
  7. Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley over the spaghetti and meatballs. Serve hot and enjoy!
    8. Parmesan Cheese And Parsley Over Spaghetti

Why Use The Instant Pot?

The Instant Pot is a versatile kitchen appliance that can help you save time and effort in the kitchen. It is a multi-cooker that can be used as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, yogurt maker, and more. With the Instant Pot, you can cook meals quickly and easily without sacrificing taste and quality.

When it comes to making spaghetti and meatballs, the Instant Pot can be a lifesaver. It can cook the spaghetti and meatballs together in one pot, which means less clean-up and less time spent in the kitchen. Plus, the resulting dish is flavorful and delicious.

Conclusion

Spaghetti and meatballs is a classic dish that can be enjoyed by the whole family. With the Instant Pot, you can make this dish quickly and easily without sacrificing taste and quality. Just follow the instructions above and you will have a delicious meal in no time!

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