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Smoky Mountain Country Casserole


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  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes (plus 10 minute NPR)
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x

Description

An easy 8-ingredient linguine and sausage one pot dinner made fast in the Instant Pot. 


Ingredients

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  • 16 oz ground sausage
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, cored and diced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 8 oz linguine
  • 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
  • 2 oz cream cheese
  • 2 oz (1/2 cup) shredded cheddar Monterey jack blend

Instructions

  1. Turn Instant Pot to sauté setting. When display says HOT add in the sausage and break it up. Brown for 5 minutes and then add in the onions and cook for 2 more minutes. Add in the peppers and cook for 2 more minutes. Drain off excess grease.
  2. Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. Turn off Instant Pot. 
  3. Break linguine in half and lay it in a crisscross pattern in the pot. Dump tomato sauce evenly over the top of the noodles and add in the cream cheese.
  4. Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set manual/pressure cook button to 5 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 10-20 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid. 
  5. Stir. Stir in the cheese and let it melt. Serve and enjoy!
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Instant Pot