Instant Pot Dump and Start Creamy Ziti
Instant Pot Dump and Start Creamy Ziti is the ultimate comfort food that combines gooey cheese, tender ziti pasta, and rich marinara sauce in a fuss-free one-pot meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Pressure Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz ziti pasta
- 24 oz marinara sauce
- 8 oz cream cheese (cubed)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and place them in the Instant Pot.
- Add uncooked ziti pasta and pour marinara sauce over it. Stir gently.
- Scatter cubed cream cheese on top of the pasta mixture.
- Seal the lid and cook on high pressure for 5 minutes.
- Perform a quick release of steam once the timer goes off.
- Open the lid and stir in mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses until melted and creamy.
- Serve immediately while warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 55mg