Easy Weeknight Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti

Here is a great recipe for the best Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti. Super simple ingredients makes a great dinner for the family in the pressure cooker.

What is taco spaghetti?

It is a pasta dish that has all of the flavors of tacos, without the shell. It is a great way to get your taco fix, without all of the work. This recipe is made in the Instant Pot, so it is a quick and easy meal to make.

Where did taco spaghetti originate?

There is no one definitive answer to this question. It is thought to have originated in the United States, but it has become popular in Mexico as well. This dish is a great way to use up leftover taco meat, or to make a quick and easy weeknight meal.

What are the ingredients in taco spaghetti?

• 1lb Ground Beef or Turkey
• 8oz Shredded Cheddar Cheese
• 10oz Can Rotel
• 1oz Taco Seasoning (1 packet)
• 8oz Spaghetti Noodles
• 3 Cups Chicken Broth 

What is the best meat to use in this dish?

You can use ground beef or turkey in this dish. If you are using ground beef, make sure that it is lean. The higher fat content will make the sauce greasy.

Can I use a different cheese?

Yes, you can use a different cheese if you would like. A Mexican blend cheese would be a great option.

Can I use a different pasta?

Yes, you can use a different type of pasta if you would like. A gluten free option would be quinoa noodles.

What are some toppings for taco spaghetti?

Some great toppings for this dish include sour cream, diced tomatoes, and green onions.

What can I serve as a side for this Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti?

Some great side dishes to serve with this Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti include a green salad, corn on the cob, and garlic bread.

Enjoy!

Yield: 4-6 servings

Easy Weeknight Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 13 minutes

Total Time: 18 minutes

This amazing taco spaghetti dish is made quickly in the instant pot for an easy weeknight dinner!

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Ingredients

• 1lb Ground Beef or Turkey
• 8oz Shredded Cheddar Cheese
• 10oz Can Rotel
• 1oz Taco Seasoning (1 packet)
• 8oz Spaghetti Noodles
• 3 Cups Chicken Broth

Instructions

1. Turn the instant pot to Sauté & brown the ground beef/Turkey. 
2. Drain out any grease.
3. Add in taco seasoning, Rotel, and broth. 
4. Mix well.
5. Add in uncooked spaghetti noodles and gently submerge under the liquid.
6. Pressure cook for 8 minutes on HIGH with a quick release.
7. Stir in cheddar cheese. 
8. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Yield

6

Serving Size

1
Amount Per Serving Calories 481Total Fat 28gSaturated Fat 13gTrans Fat 1gUnsaturated Fat 11gCholesterol 128mgSodium 1329mgCarbohydrates 18gFiber 1gSugar 2gProtein 38g

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