Description
Instant Pot Creamy Beef and Rice delivers a rich, velvety dinner in under 30 minutes, perfect for busy families seeking comfort. Tender smoked beef cubes mingle with fluffy rice, sweet peas, and a silky heavy‑cream sauce, all cooked in a pressure‑ready pot. This one‑pot wonder requires minimal cleanup, uses pantry staples like onion, garlic, and butter, and yields four hearty servings that warm the soul and satisfy hungry appetites. Serve with crusty bread or a fresh salad for extra texture toda
Ingredients
- 1 pound smoked beef, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup rice
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode, melt butter, add onion and garlic, cook until translucent.
- Add smoked beef, brown on all sides, season with salt and pepper.
- Stir in rice and beef broth, ensuring rice is submerged.
- Close lid, set to high pressure for 10 minutes.
- Quick release, stir in frozen peas and heavy cream, adjust seasoning.
- Serve warm and enjoy.
Notes
- For a spicier version
- add a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes during sauté. If the sauce is too thick
- thin with extra broth. Leftovers reheat well with a splash of broth.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Pressure Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
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