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Instant Pot Taco Tortellini Casserole

Cultural Context

The Instant Pot Taco Tortellini Casserole combines the comforting flavors of traditional taco ingredients with the ease of a one-pot meal. This dish reflects the modern trend of simplifying cooking while still enjoying bold, familiar flavors. It's a favorite for busy families and gatherings, showcasing how classic comfort food can adapt to contemporary cooking methods.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound ground beef
1/2 onion
1 tablespoon fresh oregano
2 cups cheddar cheese
1 cup Monterey Jack cheese
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 can diced tomatoes (fire roasted)
1 cup beef broth
250 grams tortellini (about half a family size bag)
salt
pepper

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Thaw ground beef in the microwave.

2

Cut fresh oregano from herb garden, using about 1 tablespoon.

3

Dice half an onion.

4

Turn Instant Pot to sauté mode.

5

Add thawed ground beef and diced onion to the Instant Pot and cook until done.

6

Add 2 tablespoons of taco seasoning and minced garlic to the beef mixture.

7

Add fresh oregano (or dried if using) to the beef mixture.

8

Turn off the Instant Pot once the beef is cooked.

9

Add 1 can of fire roasted diced tomatoes and 1 cup of beef broth to the pot and stir.

10

Add 1 cup of cheese (mix of cheddar and Monterey Jack) to the pot and stir.

11

Add 250 grams of tortellini on top of the beef mixture without stirring it in.

12

Seal the Instant Pot lid and set to pressure cook for 0 minutes.

13

Perform a quick release once the pressure is reached.

14

Preheat the oven to broil.

15

Transfer the casserole to a baking dish, draining excess liquid if necessary.

16

Top with remaining cheese, salt, and pepper.

17

Broil for 3-5 minutes, watching closely to avoid burning.

18

Let the casserole rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpressure cooking

Equipment Needed

Instant Potkitchen shearsbaking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

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