Author: Tammy Gibbins

Instant Pot White Mac and Cheese

Instant Pot White Mac and Cheese

Ingredients 16 ounces small shell pasta 4 cups water 1 12 ounce can evaporated milk 1 teaspoon dijon mustard (or 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard) Salt and pepper 16 ounces shredded white cheddar cheese Directions Add pasta to the inner pot of the pressure cooker. Add enough water cover pasta by one inch. Depending on […]

Pumpkin Pancakes

Pumpkin Pancakes

Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed 1 cup pumpkin puree 2/3 cup whole milk 3 large eggs, room temperature 3 tablespoons butter, melted 1 tablespoon molasses Directions Preheat a griddle to 325°F. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, pumpkin pie […]

InstaPot Pasta Fagioli

InstaPot Pasta Fagioli

Ingredients 1 15.5 ounce can white great northern beans, drained 1 15.5 ounce can light red kidney beans, drained 2 pounds ground Italian sausage (or ground beef) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 onion, diced 3 teaspoons minced garlic 4 cups chicken broth 2 cups beef broth 1 15-ounce can tomato sauce 1 15-ounce can diced […]

InstaPot Tortellini Soup

InstaPot Tortellini Soup

Ingredients Edients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 yellow onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes 3 cups vegetable (or chicken) stock 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon kosher salt  1/2 teaspoon black pepper 10 ounces fresh tortellini 1/2 cup whipping cream 2 cups baby spinach leaves Directions Select the sauté setting on the Instapot, […]

InstaPot Mac and Cheese

InstaPot Mac and Cheese

This mac and cheese recipe is incredibly versatile. It can be made with pretty much any pasta as well as any kind of cheese. The cooking time will change depending on the type of pasta you choose, as well as how el dente you like […]

Lemon Meringue Pie

Lemon Meringue Pie

Pie Ingredients Deep Dish pie crust 5 large egg yolks (whites go into meringue below) 1 1/3 cups water 1 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon lemon zest 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened Meringue Ingredients 5 large egg whites 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/8 […]

Banana Cream Pie

Banana Cream Pie

Ingredients Deep dish pie crust  1 3/4 cups whole milk 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 4 large egg yolks 1/4 cup cornstarch 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 4 bananas 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla […]

Instapot Lasagna

Instapot Lasagna

Ingredients Cheese Mixture 1 cup ricotta cheese 2 eggs 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded 1/2 teaspoon basil 1 teaspoon oregano 1 teaspoon thyme 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper Ingredients Meat Layer 1 pound ground beef 6 cloves garlic, minced 24 ounces marinara sauce 1 package oven ready lasagna noodles 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded Directions For the cheese mixture, combine ingredients in a small bowl. Set aside. […]

Instapot Clam Chowder

Instapot Clam Chowder

Ingredients (3) 6.5 oz cans chopped clams (reserve the clam juice) 8 ounce bottle clam juice 3 tablespoons Butter 1 onion, diced 2 ribs celery, diced 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 1/2 pounds potatoes, (4 cups) peeled and diced 1 1/3 cups half andhalf 1 1/2 tablespoons corn starch mixed with three tablespoons milk […]

Instapot Cajun Chicken and Rice

Instapot Cajun Chicken and Rice

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 cup onion, diced 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced 3 cloves garlic, chopped 2 cups chicken broth (divided) 1 tablespoon tomato paste 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning (more to taste) 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups white rice (rinsed several times) 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast (cut in strips) […]