Instant Pot® Italian Sausage and Polenta
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Cooking:
5 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Instant Pot® Italian Sausage and Polenta

1. Chicken broth - 1 ¼ cups
2. Italian polenta - ½ cup
3. Fat-free half-and-half - ¼ cup
4. Grapeseed oil - 1 tablespoon
5. Italian turkey sausage links - 4
6. Marinara sauce - 12 ounces
7. Onion, sliced - 1 medium
8. Green bell pepper, seeded and sliced into strips - 1
9. Butter - 1 tablespoon
10. Garlic salt - ½ teaspoon
11. Crushed red pepper - 1 pinch
12. Grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Instant Pot® Italian Sausage and Polenta

1. Stage

Combine chicken broth, polenta, and half-and-half in a medium-sized heat-resistant glass bowl, such as Pyrex®. Set aside.

2. Stage

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Pour in grapeseed oil and allow to get hot. Add sausages and cook until brown, about 2 minutes per side. Pour in marinara sauce, onion, and bell pepper; mix to combine. Place a trivet into the pot and set the bowl of polenta on top of the trivet. Close and lock the lid.

3. Stage

Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

4. Stage

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Whisk butter, garlic salt, red pepper, and Parmesan cheese into the polenta. Serve immediately.