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Instant Pot Sweet Summer Chili - Dump and Go Dinner

Light and savory this Instant Pot Sweet Summer Chili from frozen pairs the inherent sweetness of carrots and sweet potatoes with herbaceous thyme and earthy garlic.
4 Servings Recipe By

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cups dice Onion, Red
  • 1/3 cups slice Leek
  • 4 teaspoons mince Garlic, Cloves
  • 1/2 tablespoons chop Thyme, Fresh
  • 1 cup chunk Carrot
  • 3 cups chunk Sweet Potato
  • 1/2 teaspoons Sea Salt
  • 3 cups cook Ground Beef
  • 1/2 cups grate Carrot
  • 3/4 cups dice Cabbage, Red

Serving Day Ingredients

  • 3 cups Beef Bone Broth/Stock

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Nutritional Information

  • 1 serving = about 2 cups
  • 488 Calories
  • 23g Total Fat
  • 9g Sat Fat
  • 1g Trans Fat
  • 147mg Cholesterol
  • 1034mg Sodium
  • 19g Total Carb
  • 4g Fiber
  • 7g Total Sugars (Includes 0g Added Sugars)
  • 49g Protein
  • 11 WW Freestyle

Make It Now Cooking Directions

These directions are for cooking this recipe to serve immediately and NOT to freeze for later.

  1. **Due to the nature of pressure cooking there is always room for inconsistency. The times given here are based on 4 servings fresh. If you are using more servings you may need to increase your cooking time.**
  2. Combine all of the ingredients in the Instant Pot.
  3. Lock the lid in place and seal the steam nozzle.
  4. Cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.
  5. Quick release the pressure.
  6. Use a potato masher to mash some of the sweet potato in order to thicken the chili.

Freeze For Later Cooking Directions

These directions help you cook or prepare this meal PRIOR to being frozen for serving later (see Serving Day Directions when you are ready to prepare it to eat).

Why would I want to freeze this?

  1. Divide all of the ingredients among the indicated number of round freezer containers.
  2. Label and freeze.

Make From Frozen Serving Day Directions

These directions help you cook or reheat this meal AFTER it's been frozen for when you are ready to eat it.

  1. Thaw: Prep from frozen
  2. **Depending on your container size/shape and your serving size, you may need to adjust cooking times given as it is based on 4 servings frozen in indicated container.**
  3. Place frozen chili and broth into the Instant Pot.
  4. Lock the lid in place and seal the steam nozzle.
  5. Cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.
  6. Quick release the pressure.
  7. Use a potato masher to mash some of the sweet potato in order to thicken the chili.