14 minutes15 minutes or less4 servings

Chorizo and Pepper Pasta

By Instant Pot Culinary Team

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4 Servings

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14 Minutes

Chorizo and Pepper Pasta
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Recipe Details

Total Time: 14 Minutes

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook

Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ ( 250 g) chorizo, sliced
  • 13.5 oz (380 g) canned pepper, cut into strips
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 2 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 4 cups (400 g) spiral pasta
  • 1 cup (400 g) tomato sauce

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Place the stainless steel inner pot inside the Instant Pot®. Press Saute and set time to 10 Minutes. Add the olive oil and chorizo. Sauté until chorizo is golden brown, stirring occasionally. When done, press Cancel.
  2. Add the pepper, water, salt and pepper, and oregano. Mix. Add the spirals on top of the pepper mixture without stirring. The noodles do not have to touch the bottom of the pot. Cover all with the tomato sauce, making sure none of them are dry.
  3. Close and lock the Instant Pot® lid. Make sure the steam release handle is turned to Sealing. Press Pressure Cook, pressure level High, and set time to 4 Minutes.
  4. When done, press Cancel and turn the steam release handle to Venting. Once all the pressure has been released, open the lid and stir. Serve hot.

About the chef

Instant Pot® Culinary Team

Instant Pot® Culinary Team

When life’s moving fast and dinner needs to happen faster, the Instant Pot Culinary Team is here to make it deliciously doable. We cook up recipes for every Instant Pot appliance you’ve got your hands on—so whether you’re tackling Tuesday night or going all-out for the weekend, you’ll have the flavor without the fuss. No overthinking, no babysitting, just good food that works with your schedule (not against it).

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