Description
An old fashioned frugal recipe to clean out your kitchen that comes together quickly with the help of your Instant Pot.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound lean ground beef or ground turkey
- 1 tsp seasoned salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 Tbsp minced dry onion
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- 1/2 cup tomato juice or V8
- 1/2 cup raw converted rice, long grain rice or jasmine rice
- 1 cup baby carrots
- 1 (15 oz) can ranch beans or chili beans
- 1 pound (16 oz) Russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into half inch rounds
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper
- 1 (14.5 oz) can fire roasted tomatoes
Instructions
Instant Pot Instructions:
- Turn Instant Pot to saute. When display says HOT add in the beef and break it up. Brown for about 5 minutes. Drain off excess grease. Turn off saute setting.
- Stir in the seasoned salt, pepper and onion. Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking.
- Pour in the tomato juice. Sprinkle in the rice. Then layer the following ingredients on top without stirring: carrots, beans, potatoes. Sprinkle the potatoes with garlic powder, Italian seasoning, smoked paprika and a little salt and pepper. Finally top the potatoes with the tomatoes.
- Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the manual/pressure cook button to 3 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 10 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid.
- Scoop deep to get all the layers. Serve and enjoy!
Oven Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cook the ground beef. Drain and season with seasoned salt, pepper and stir in the onion.
- Layer ingredients into a 9×13 inch pan in order: potatoes, garlic powder, Italian seasoning smoked paprika, lightly salt and pepper the potatoes, carrots, ground beef, rice, beans, tomatoes, tomato juice/broth.
- Cover with foil and bake for 90 minutes to 2 hours. Serve and enjoy! Sprinkle with shredded cheese, if desired.
Notes
Recipe adapted from Amish Heritage.
- Category: Beef
- Method: Instant Pot or Oven