Winter Doldrums Dinner is an Immediate Pot pasta with lemon slices, parmesan cheese and brown butter. It’s a easy and shiny dish that can assist you really feel extra springy!

Lemon, Brown Butter and Parmesan Rigatoni Immediate Pot Recipe
By this time of 12 months aren’t all of us prepared for spring??? It’s been darkish and chilly and snowy for what looks as if a really very long time. I all the time assume to myself this time of the 12 months, “why didn’t I ebook a tropical trip for the final week in February???” It’s like we’re all at our wit’s finish. Haha!
Effectively right this moment’s recipe is a shiny sunny lemon-y dish that I believe will perk you up a bit! It solely has a handful of elements and could be created from begin to end in your Immediate Pot. My son was going loopy over this pasta and was raving about it! “How did you make one thing so good??” I like compliments like that!
Components/Substitution Concepts
- Hen broth–or water and 1 Tbsp of Higher than Bouillon Hen Base
- Rigatoni pasta–you can too use penne pasta
- Butter
- Lemon
- Parmesan cheese
- Recent floor pepper
- Kosher salt
Steps
Pour broth into Immediate Pot. Sprinkle within the pasta.

Cowl Immediate Pot and safe the lid. Ensure that valve is ready to sealing. Set the guide/stress cook dinner button to 1 minute. When time it up transfer valve to venting. If foam begins escaping the valve then flip it again to sealing and wait 20 seconds earlier than making an attempt to launch the stress. Take away the lid.

Dump the pasta and any remaining broth right into a bowl. Put aside. Dry out the Immediate Pot.

Flip Immediate Pot to saute setting (“regular” setting). When show says HOT add 2 tablespoons of the butter and let it soften.

Add within the lemon slices and cook dinner, stirring typically. Prepare dinner till the underside of the pot is browned in spots (about 5 minutes). Transfer 1/3 of the lemon slices to a plate.

Add ¾ cups of the pasta liquid into the Immediate Pot. Reduce remaining 2 tablespoons of the butter into 4 items. Add one piece at a time and stir till it melts.

Use a slotted spoon to scoop the pasta into the Immediate Pot. Sprinkle the parmesan into the pot, slightly at a time till melted. If wanted to skinny out, add extra of the pasta water.
Flip off Immediate Pot. Add kosher salt and freshly floor pepper to style. Serve pasta and prime with reserved lemon rounds and additional parmesan cheese, if desired.

Notes/Ideas
- You possibly can add in some cooked shrimp or hen to make it a extra substantial meal.
- Attempt including in some crimson pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- Attempt including in some steamed greens like broccoli or asparagus for some additional colour and diet.
- Serve with a backyard salad and Italian salad dressing. You too can serve it with a slice of garlic bread.
- I used my 6 quart Immediate Pot*. You too can make this in a 3 or 8 quart pot.
- Retailer leftovers in an hermetic container* within the fridge for as much as 5 days or within the freezer for as much as 3 months.
- Different recipes you can also make with lemon are Immediate Pot lemon rice and Straight From Heaven Soup.

Extra Immediate Pot Meatless Meals…
Immediate Pot All the things Soup
A straightforward dump and go soup with lentils, greens, tomato sauce, corn and salsa. A random assortment of elements that creates a scrumptious vegetarian soup.
Immediate Pot Hibachi Fried Rice
The yummiest fried rice just like what you order at your favourite hibachi restaurant solely it’s made at house in your Immediate Pot!
Prime Gun Maverick Salad
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Immediate Pot Fats Burning Soup
A flavorful soup with plenty of veggies together with cabbage, carrots and cauliflower. With solely 87 energy per cup of soup you possibly can eat this with no guilt!
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Lemon, Butter and Parmesan Rigatoni Immediate Pot Recipe
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Complete Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1x
Description
An Immediate Pot pasta with lemon slices, parmesan cheese and brown butter. It’s a easy and shiny dish that can assist you really feel extra springy!
Components
Scale
Directions
- Pour broth into Immediate Pot. Sprinkle within the pasta. Cowl Immediate Pot and safe the lid. Ensure that valve is ready to sealing. Set the guide/stress cook dinner button to 1 minute. When time it up transfer valve to venting. If foam begins escaping the valve then flip it again to sealing and wait 20 seconds earlier than making an attempt to launch the stress. Take away the lid.
- Dump the pasta and any remaining broth right into a bowl. Put aside. Dry out the Immediate Pot.
- Flip Immediate Pot to saute setting (“regular” setting). When show says HOT add 2 tablespoons of the butter and let it soften. Add within the lemon slices and cook dinner, stirring typically. Prepare dinner till the underside of the pot is browned in spots (about 5 minutes). Transfer 1/3 of the lemon slices to a plate.
- Add ¾ cups of the pasta liquid into the Immediate Pot. Reduce remaining 2 tablespoons of the butter into 4 items. Add one piece at a time and stir till it melts.
- Use a slotted spoon to scoop the pasta into the Immediate Pot. Sprinkle the parmesan into the pot, slightly at a time till melted. If wanted to skinny out, add extra of the pasta water.
- Flip off Immediate Pot. Add kosher salt and freshly floor pepper to style. Serve pasta and prime with reserved lemon rounds and additional parmesan cheese, if desired.
- Class: Pasta
- Methodology: Immediate Pot
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