Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe

Name: Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 3 lbs frozen meatballs; 2 cans crushed tomatoes (15 oz each); 1 15-ounce can diced tomatoes; 1 15-ounce can tomato sauce; 1 cup beef stock; 1/2 medium onion (diced); 2 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning; 12 ounces spaghetti (broken in half); 1 cup grated parmesan

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3.5 from 2 votes

Published on August 6, 2019

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by Carrie Barnard

Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe is a one pot meal thanks to the pressure cooker. Spend less time cooking and cleaning up when you make this delicious meal perfect for busy weeks.

Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe

We love spaghetti around here but thanks to the instant pot this meal just got even easier. You literally can put all that you need for this meal in the pressure cooker and have dinner in minutes!

Yes, even the pasta! This recipe really cuts down on multiple pans for the meat, the sauce and another to boil the noodles.

None of that is necessary when you make this recipe. Just one pot is needed!

This is a game changer during busy weeknights. Plus, the flavor can’t be beat.

You will need a pressure cooker to make this Instant Pot recipe.

I am using an 8 quart Instant pot but you can use a 6 quart. I personally have an Instant Pot and so far I am loving it.

You can find the Instant pot on sale here. It’s really changed dinner time around here.

If you have been putting off trying an instant pot, I highly recommend going ahead and biting the bullet. I love using the pressure cooker when I don’t have much time.

It is perfect for frozen food or meals that normally take a while. You can toss everything in and have dinner ready in no time at all.

Those days when you forget to take something out of the freezer or wait until the last minute for dinner, the instant pot is your saving grace.

I am not exaggerating when I say it truly has changed meal time around here. We love ours and it makes soup recipes even easier.

You can also these Instant Pot Accessories to make pressure cooking a breeze. We just love to pressure cook and I am certain you will too.

What are the Pressure Cooker Spaghetti and meatballs ingredients?

frozen meatballs
crushed tomatoes
diced tomatoes
tomato sauce
beef stock
onion
minced garlic
salt and pepper
Italian seasoning
spaghetti
grated Parmesan

Can you cook dry pasta in a pressure cooker?

Yes, you can and it really cuts down on having to use multiple pots and pans. The tomato sauce and broth provide the liquid needed to cook the dry pasta.

How to make Spaghetti and Meatballs instant pot RECIPE:

Everything but the cheese goes into the instant pot. I told you this recipe was crazy easy!

In just minutes, dinner will be ready! Literally, in 10 minutes!

Stir everything to combine it and top with fresh Parmesan cheese.

So easy!

Keep reading for the full recipe.

What to serve with Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs?

We like to serve it with a simple side salad or Easy Grilled Broccoli. Also, we love Garlic Bread Cheese Sticks Recipe.

These are perfect to dip in the yummy spaghetti sauce! So good!

You can get every last drop of that delicious sauce!

Dinner is fast and easy when you make instant pot spaghetti and uncooked meatballs!

Whether your meatballs are cooked or uncooked, this meal is super fast. Your family can enjoy a really nice meal with hardly any work at all.

Not to mention, it is so fast to put all of this together even if you make instant pot spaghetti sauce and frozen meatballs. I love that the pressure cooker makes it so easy to cook frozen food so quickly.

Try Instant pot spaghetti and frozen meatballs for a budget friendly meal idea.

It’s easy to grab take out and forget how much those meals cost and add up. You will be so pleased with the money you save with having a plan.

Plus, everyone will be so happy eating these delicious meals. It really is so much better when you plan ahead.

Whatever your motivation is, give menu planning a try and see how much it helps! I knew I would save money but was really shocked at just how much.

Plus, it alleviated so much stress in my life from trying to figure out what was for dinner!

I try to keep a few things in the freezer for busy nights. Another good freezer meal is Instant Pot Sloppy Joes Recipe.

Just by doing little things like this has saved so much time and money. Every little bit counts plus my family is eating really great food.

Pressure cooker spaghetti and meatballs tastes much better than store bought!

Not only is this spaghetti sauce so quick, it tastes better than anything store bought. The tomato sauce, diced tomatoes and other ingredients blend together to make a really amazing spaghetti and meatballs recipe.

Pressure cooking is so quick and your family will love this instant pot spaghetti. Let us know what you think about instant pot meatballs and sauce.

Try this spaghetti and meatballs instant pot recipe today!

If you loved our Instant Pot Spaghetti Sauce, you will love this spaghetti meatballs pressure cooker recipe. It is so fast and easy with tons of flavor.