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Instant Pot Lazy Lasagna

Instant Pot Lazy Lasagna

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Instant Pot Lazy Lasagna is the ultimate solution for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. This one-pot marvel combines all the classic flavors of lasagna into a quick, hassle-free meal. In just about 34 minutes, you can serve up layers of savory ground beef, creamy ricotta, and al dente penne pasta, all smothered in rich marinara sauce. Perfect for family dinners or potlucks, this dish requires minimal cleanup so you can enjoy more time with your loved ones. With its comforting textures and mouthwatering taste, Instant Pot Lazy Lasagna will quickly become a favorite in your household.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 yellow onion, finely diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jar (24-26 oz) traditional pasta sauce
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 box (16 oz) penne pasta
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Sauté ground beef with olive oil, onion, and garlic in the Instant Pot until cooked through.
  2. Add pasta sauce and mix well.
  3. Pour in water and seasonings; stir to combine.
  4. Layer uncooked penne pasta on top without stirring.
  5. Seal the lid and pressure cook on high for 5 minutes.
  6. Allow natural release for desired pasta texture (5-10 minutes).
  7. Stir in ricotta and Parmesan cheese until melted.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with additional cheese or herbs if desired.

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