Hearty Instant Pot Midwest Goulash Recipe

This Instant Pot Midwest Goulash is a delicious and comforting one-pot meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. Packed with ground beef, pasta, tomatoes, and spices, it's a classic Midwestern comfort food that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 2 cups beef broth
• 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
• 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
• 2 cups elbow macaroni
• 1 tsp paprika
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Shredded cheese for topping (optional)

Directions

1. Set the Instant Pot to 'Saute' mode and brown the ground beef.
2. Add the onion, garlic, and green pepper, and cook until softened.
3. Stir in the beef broth, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, macaroni, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
4. Close the lid, set the Instant Pot to 'Manual' mode, and cook on high pressure for 5 minutes.
5. Natural release for 5 minutes, then quick release the remaining pressure.
6. Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese if desired.

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