Ingredients for - Creamy Instant Pot® Bacon Macaroni and Cheese

1. Water 4 cups
2. Dry elbow macaroni 1 (16 ounce) package
3. Salt ½ teaspoon
4. Garlic powder ½ teaspoon
5. Onion Powder ½ teaspoon
6. Freshly ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
7. Milk ¾ cup
8. Shredded Cheddar cheese 2 cups
9. Shredded Gouda cheese 1 cup
10. Crumbled cooked bacon ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Creamy Instant Pot® Bacon Macaroni and Cheese

1 . Stage

Combine water, macaroni, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®); stir until well combined. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

2 . Stage

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

3 . Stage

Stir in milk, Cheddar, and Gouda gradually, alternating between a little of the milk and a handful of cheese at a time. Stir until the cheeses are melted. Stir in crumbled bacon and serve.