Instant Pot Hamburger Helper

Did you know that you can make a homemade hamburger helper in the instant pot,
it is basically a cheesy hamburger mac and cheese!

Servings: 4 people

Author:

Prep Time
5 minutes

Cook Time
15 minutes

Total Time
20 minutes

Main Course Main Dish

American

Ground Chicken/Turkey

Instructions

1 Drizzle oil on the bottom on the Instant Pot and set to the sauté setting. Once
the oil is heated, add the diced onion and minced garlic. Stir while cooking,
until slightly soft, about 1-2 minutes.
2 Add the ground chicken and start to break it up. Sprinkle on the seasonings and
continue to break up while cooking. Cook the chicken until it is halfway cooked,
it will continue to cook once pressure cooked.
3 Turn the Instant Pot off.
4 Add the pasta noodles, water, chicken broth, tomato sauce and ketchup. Stir to
combine and try to cover the pasta noodles in the water as much as possible.
5 Top with the cream cheese.
6 Cover the pot and secure the lid. Make sure the valve is set to sealing. Set the
pressure cook button to 4 minutes and start it.
7 Once completely cooked, vent and de-pressurize the instant pot then open the
lid.
8 Add the shredded cheese and mix everything together while melting the cheeses.