Instant Pot Pizza Pasta

Spice up your pizza night with this Instant Pot Pizza Pasta with your choice of your favorite toppings and cheese.

What do you like on your pizza? This pasta pizza is delicious. This is an easy dump and go recipe, just add mozzarella on top when finished!

The flavors really work great together, combining sausage, mini pepperoni, bacon, and a bit of garlic and Italian seasonings on top of the pasta! This one will be added to the easy recipe rotation!!

Pizza Pasta Recipe

Putting pizza ingredients in pasta is brilliant. The whole family will love this cheesy combination of sausage, pepperoni and pizza sauce and the best part is, it’s so easy to make in the Instant Pot.

I’ve made this numerous times and love adding different combinations of toppings.

Instead of ordering a pizza tonight, grab your Instant Pot and try this delicious recipe that you’ll want to make again and again.

The great thing about this recipe is that you can truly customize it to the way you like. However, below is the recipe that we go by the most when making this dish.

Let’s get started.

Ingredients needed for Instant Pot Pizza Pasta

• Italian sausage – You can use mild sausage however hot or medium sausage can be substituted if you want it spicier.
• Cellentani pasta – Rotini, Penne or bow tie pasta work great in this recipe too.
• Pepperoni – Use the mini pepperoni.
• Mozzarella and Parmesan – You can buy in blocks and shred if you want your cheese to be very melty.

Green peppers, mushrooms, bacon bits and onions is an optional topping!

How to make Pizza Pasta

1. Set the pressure cooker on sauté. Melt the butter, add the Italian seasoning, garlic, and sausage. Saute until sausage is no longer pink.
2. Next, add the spaghetti sauce and pizza sauce to the sausage mixture.
3. Add in the pasta and water. Stir the mixture and make sure to cover pasta is with the liquid.
4. Pressure cook for 5 minutes with a quick release.
5. Mix half the cheese and pepperoni or bacon bits into the pasta.
6. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top. Replace the lid for about 5-10 minutes and let the cheese melt and pepperoni warm through. Enjoy!

If you like Pizza Pasta, you may also enjoy:
Frito Pie, Taco Chili, or Philly Cheesesteak Pasta.

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Instant Pot Pizza Pasta

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Additional Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Spice up your pizza night with this Instant Pot Pizza Pasta with your choice of your favorite toppings and cheese.

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Ingredients

• 1 lb mild Italian sausage
• 1/4 c bacon bits
• 16 oz pizza sauce
• 24 oz pasta sauce
• 2 1/2 c water
• 16 oz shredded mozzarella cheese
• 30-40 mini pizza pepperoni
• 1 lb cellentani pasta
• 1 Tbsp dried minced garlic
• 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning
• 1 Tbsp butter
• salt & pepper

Instructions

1. Set the pressure cooker on saute. Melt the butter, add the Italian seasoning, garlic, and sausage. Saute until sausage is no longer pink.
2. Next, add the spaghetti sauce and pizza sauce to the sausage mixture.
3. Add in the pasta and water. Stir the mixture and make sure the pasta is covered with the liquid.
4. Pressure cook for 5 minutes with a quick release.
5. Mix half the cheese and pepperoni or bacon bits into the pasta.
6. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top. Replace the lid for about 5-10 minutes and let the cheese melt and pepperoni warm through. Enjoy!

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