Instant Pot Macaroni & Cheese

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups uncooked macaroni
  • 3 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup softened cream cheese (3 oz)
  • 3/4 cup milk (divided into 1/4 cup and 1/2 cup)
  • 2 1/2 cups shredded old cheddar cheese (can use white or orange)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh shredded parmesan cheese

Directions:

  1. Add dry macaroni noodles, water, onion powder, dry mustard, seasoning salt, pepper and butter to the instant pot. Stir.
  2. Set timer for 6 minutes on high pressure.
  3. Fast release pressure once completed, there will be water in the bottom – do not drain.
  4. Stir in the cream cheese to melt.
  5. Add the 1/4 cup milk slowly until blended.
  6. Stir in the cheddar and parmesan cheese.
  7. Add the remaining 1/2 cup milk until the desired consistency is reached. You may not need the entire amount of milk.
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