Delicious pasta dishes are a great option for family dinners. They’re inexpensive and you can whip most of them up in no time at all. If you are on the hunt for more quick pasta recipes, some of our favorites are One Pot Bruschetta Chicken Pasta, My Best Baked Macaroni & Cheese, and Penne Alla Vodka. There is always one of those nights where we are in a pinch for time and need a quick dinner to whip up. This Instant Pot Creamy Penne Alfredo is perfect for those nights. Just dump the ingredients into your instant pot and let it do its thing. This recipe is amazing as it or if you have a rotisserie chicken on hand, shred that baby up and add it to your plate if you’d like. You can also throw in some frozen veggies in the instant pot before cooking. It’s so versatile and you really can’t mess it up. This version of alfredo pasta is a winner for picky eater’s and the kiddos will love it! And if you love pasta dishes with alfredo sauce, you might also want to give Steak Alfredo a try!
Recipe Ingredients
penne pasta: any short cut pasta that you love will work great chicken broth: you can also use vegetable broth for a vegetarian-friendly recipe spices: the combination of nutmeg and oregano blend perfectly with this recipe cream cheese: for perfect creaminess heavy cream: trust me on this one! fresh parsley: fresh herbs make everything taste and look better
How to Make Instant Pot Creamy Penne Alfredo
Recipe Tips
Storage: This dish can be kept in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Do not freeze. Reheating: If you have leftovers, you can add 1 to 2 tablespoons of cream to the pasta when you are going to reheat, this will make the sauce creamier. Add In’s: You can add in a variety of protein like cooked chicken or shrimp. You can even add in any veggies you like, or when you plate your pasta add a bed of fresh leafy greens to the bottom of your bowl.
More Delicious Instant Pot Recipes
Instant Pot Mac & Cheese Pork Carnitas Pork and Beans Instant Pot Homemade Apple Sauce Red Beans & Rice Gyro Style Shredded Beef
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