Instant Pot Beef and Broccoli

Ingredients

1 tbsp canola oil
4 cloves garlic minced
3/4 cup beef broth
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/3 cup brown sugar
2 tbsp sesame oil
1 pound broccoli cut into florets
3 tbsp water
3 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions

    • Put canola oil in the Instant Pot and select “Saute”.
    • When the oil is ready, brown the meat in batches.
    • Stir in the beef broth, garlic, soy sauce, brown sugar and sesame oil. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
    • Lock the lid in place. Cook at high pressure for 10 minutes. Make sure the valve is set to the sealing position.
    • When the cooking time ends, do a quick pressure release. (Set the valve to the venting position and when the valve drops, carefully remove the lid)
    • Add the cornstarch and water mixture and stir until smooth.
    • Select “saute”, add the broccoli and stir a bit.
    • Close the Instant Pot and let the broccoli cook for 3 minutes (fresh) or 5 minutes (frozen) on saute (no need for pressure cooking).
    • Open the lid, serve and enjoy