Dinner for 4

Instant Pot Tomato Beef

Name: Instant Pot Tomato Beef
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb chuck roast; 1 can (14 oz) 14oz diced tomatoes; 1 onion; 6 cloves garlic; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 cup unsalted chicken stock; 3 tbsp tomato paste; 2 tbsp regular soy sauce; 1 tbsp oyster sauce (optional); 1 tbsp white sugar (optional); salt and black pepper; 2 tbsp cornstarch; 3 tbsp cold water; 2 stalks green onions

Chuck roast pressure-cooks with tomatoes, garlic, soy sauce, and stock before a quick sauce thickening.

Typical price

$21.30for 4 servings

$5.33 per serving$21.30 for 4

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75 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Beef chuck roast or stew beef$6.99/lb typical	2.5 lb	$17.48Typical price
Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical	16 oz	$1.24Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	0.5	$0.45Typical price
Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical	8.25 oz	$0.58Typical price
Green onions$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.34Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$21.30

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilSoy sauceAsian sauces and pastesSugar and brown sugarSalt and pepperCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

2 1/2 lb chuck roast
1 can (14 oz) 14oz diced tomatoes
1 onion
6 cloves garlic
1 tbsp olive oil
1 cup unsalted chicken stock
3 tbsp tomato paste
2 tbsp regular soy sauce
1 tbsp oyster sauce (optional)
1 tbsp white sugar (optional)
salt and black pepper
2 tbsp cornstarch
3 tbsp cold water
2 stalks green onions

Steps

Set an 8-quart pressure cooker to Sauté, heat the oil, and brown the beef on all sides for 10 minutes.
Add the tomatoes, onion, garlic, stock, tomato paste, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, salt, and pepper.
Seal the cooker and pressure-cook on HIGH for 40 minutes.
Let the pressure release naturally for 15 minutes, then release any remaining pressure and check that the beef reaches 145 F.
Mix the cornstarch with cold water, stir it into the hot sauce, and simmer on Sauté for 5 minutes.
Stir in the green onions and serve the beef with the thickened sauce.

Swaps

Beef chuck roast or stew beef for Pork roast, shoulder or loinabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with beef chuck roast or stew beef on sale.