Instant Pot Mac and Cheese Recipe (VIDEO)

Step 1

Into a 6-quart instant pot multi-cooker, add 4 cups water, macaroni pasta, salt, mustard, paprika, and garlic powder. Stir to combine.

Step 2

Add butter. Cover with the lid* and set the pressure cooker on manual high pressure for 4 minutes.

Step 3

After the cooking cycle is complete, follow the manufacturers guide for a quick release and wait until all of the pressure is released.** Turn off the instant pot.

Step 4

Stir in the evaporated milk right away.

Step 5

Add the cheese one cup at a time, stirring with each addition. Once the cheese is completely melted, season to taste and serve right away garnished with freshly cracked black pepper if desired. If a looser cheese sauce is preferred, stir in some hot water.