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Instant Pot Pasta with Meat Sauce

The most comforting and delicious meal
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Dinner, lunch
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: beef recipes, easy recipe, healhi meals, healthi, healthi dinner, healthy meal prep, healthy pasta, instant pot, meal prep, Pasta, pasta dishes, weight watchers, ww, ww recipe
Servings: 6
Author: Chef Allie's Kitchen

Equipment

  • Instant pot or Dutch Oven

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 Pound 96/4 Ground Beef
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • 1 TBSP Italian seasoning
  • 2 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1/2 Cup Onions diced fine
  • 1 Cup Bell Peppers dined fine
  • 1 TBSP Garlic minced
  • 2 Cups Kettle & Fire Chicken or beef broth discount code in notes
  • 2 Cups Marinara sauce, low sodium
  • 8 oz Barilla protein plus penne pasta DRY

GARNISH

  • Grated parmesan Optional
  • Basil to garnish

Instructions

  • In an instant add a little avocado oil then the beef
  • Season beef with salt, pepper, Italian seasoning and oregano
  • Cook beef until cooked all the way through
  • Add the peppers and onions. Cook until translucent and tender
  • Add the garlic, cook for about one minute
  • Pour the broth in followed by the sauce
  • Add the dried pasta in and set instant pot to high pressure for 5 mniuntes
  • Once timer is done, quick release pressure
    **IF COOKING ON THE STOVE< ADD PASTA AND LET SIT FOR ABOUT15 MINUTES WITH A LID OR UNTIL PASTA IS TENDER**
  • Mix up, add a little grated parmesan and serve with fresh basil and more cheese if desired

Notes

333 Calories on Healthi Calorie Command
7 WW personal points 
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