INSTANT POT MAC AND CHEESE RECIPE | Mac and Cheese Recipe

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Lower calorie option or more budget-friendly.

elbow macaroni

🥗Healthier: whole grain pasta

💰Cheaper: any pasta shape

More nutritious or versatile.

In the stainless steel inner pot of your Instant Pot, combine the elbow pasta, water, salt, and stir to combine. Place the lid on the Instant Pot, set the valve to the 'sealing' position, and cook on high pressure for 4 minutes.

Once finished do a quick release. Remove the lid from the Instant Pot, keeping the pot on the 'keep warm' setting, and add the butter. Stir until completely melted, then add milk, the pepper and paprika. Stir until completely combined.

Add the cheese, stirring until melted. Serve mac and cheese immediately. ENJOY!

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