This Instant Pot Ground Beef is so easy to make – read on for ideas on how to use it, plus how to pressure cook frozen ground beef!
Add 1 cup water to the bottom of the Instant Pot and place the trivet inside. Place hamburger on top of the trivet and close the Instant Pot, ensuring it is set to Seal. Cook on High Pressure for 10 minutes. When it is done cooking, manually release pressure according to manufacturer’s instructions.
How to cook ground beef in the Instant Pot
Step 1: Prep your ingredients.
Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and add the ground beef. Break it up with a spoon, season with salt and pepper, and sauté until browned.
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FAQ
How long to cook raw meat in Instant Pot?
Meat
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Cooking Time (minutes)
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Beef, meat ball
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5 per 450 g / 1 lb
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Beef, dressed
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20 – 25 per 450 g / 1 lb
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Beef (pot roast, steak, rump, round, chuck, blade or brisket) Small Chunks
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15-20 per 450 g / 1 lb
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Beef (pot roast, steak, rump, round, chuck, blade or brisket) Large Chunks
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20-25 per 450 g / 1 lb
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How long to cook 1 lb of meat in an Instant Pot?
How to brown hamburger in Instant Pot?
How do you cook burgers in an Instant Pot?
Wrap each burger in foil or parchment paper, being sure to seal all sides. Place 1 1/2 cups of water in the bottom of the Instant Pot. Then place the trivet in the water. Stack the wrapped burgers on top of the the trivet, stacking the top layer in the opposite direction as the bottom packets.
How do you cook ground beef in an Instant Pot?
How to Make Ground Beef in the Instant Pot from fresh or frozen. Cook Mode Prevents your screen from going dark while preparing the recipe. Cover bottom of the pot with 1 cup cold water for a 3 or 6-quart instant pot and 1.5 cups of cold water for an 8-quart instant pot. Add in trivet and place frozen or fresh ground meat directly on trivet.
How do you seal burgers in an Instant Pot?
Place 1 1/2 cups of water in the bottom of the Instant Pot. Then place the trivet in the water. Stack the wrapped burgers on top of the the trivet, stacking the top layer in the opposite direction as the bottom packets. Then place the lid on the pot and set the valve to the Sealing position.
How to cook frozen ground beef in Instant Pot?
Place the trivet in the Instant Pot, and 1-2 lbs. frozen ground beef on top of the trivet. Make sure you’ve removed all packing material from the ground beef! Step 3. Cook on HIGH pressure for 20 minutes for 1 lb., 23 minutes for 2 lbs. Let the pressure release naturally for at least 5 minutes (longer is fine too).