Pardon me while I drown myself in this bowl of Mac and Cheese. Like, please don't judge me. I won't judge you. ;)
Prep Time5 minutesminutes
Cook Time6 minutesminutes
Servings - 4servings
Ingredients
1lb.small shell pasta noodles
3cupschicken stock
1TbspDijon mustard
1/2cupwater
4Tbspbutter
1cupheavy cream
2cupssharp cheddar cheese
2cupsshredded mild cheddar cheese
1cupgrated Parmesan cheese
Cracked pepperas garnish
Side salad or veggies
Instructions
Whisk together the chicken stock and Dijon mustard in the Instant Pot insert. Add the pasta noodles, then add water so that the pasta noodles are covered. Press the noodles into the liquid. If needed, add 1/2 cup more water to cover all the noodles.
Set to Sealing.
Cook on Manual, High Pressure for 6 minutes.
Quick Release.
There might be a little liquid remaining, but it will thicken up as it evaporates and as the cheese sauce is made.
Stir in the butter, until melted. Pour in the heavy cream and mix it well. Add the shredded cheeses and grated Parmesan cheese and gently stir it in and incorporate, until creamy cheese sauce forms.
Serve Instant Pot Macaroni and Cheese with cracked pepper on top and favorite veggies or salad.
Notes
This makes 4 hefty main course servings, or 8 side dish servings.