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Creamy Instant Pot Mac and Cheese

Instant Pot Mac and Cheese: Best Comfort Food, Nobody can deny how comforting and yummy mac and cheese can be, but what if you could prepare.
Instant Pot Mac and Cheese- Best Comfort Food-gegasstove.com
👥 Servings 6
Prep Time 10 minutes
🍳 Cook Time 4 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes

Ingredients

  • 16 oz elbow macaroni
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup hredded Gruyere cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup milk or cream
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tbsp garlic powder (optional)

Instructions

  • Put macaroni and water in the Instant Pot. Close the lid and set on high pressure for 4 minutes.
  • Quick-release the pressure. You may want to drain the excess water.
  • Add the butter, cheddar, gruyere, and mozzarella, mixing well to combine. While stirring, add milk or cream in a slow stream.
  • Season with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Serve right away.

Notes

  1. For a crispy crust, place under the broiler for 2 minutes and broil the breadcrumbs.
  2. You can substitute elbow macaroni for most short types of pasta.