Italian Artichokes – Instant Pot

A favorite with all artichoke lovers, these Italian Artichokes are even more beloved with the Instant Pot.

fork and knife iconServes: 4
timer iconPrep Time: 15 min.Cook Time: 25 min.
chef hat iconSource: Ocean Mist Farms

Dietary Preferences

Gluten-FreeLow-Sugar

Ingredients

4 Ocean Mist Farms artichokes rinsed and trimmed

4 cloves garlic (slivered)

½ tsp. garlic salt

¼ cup olive oil

1 cup bottled marinara sauce

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Place the trivet inside of the Instant Pot™ and add 1½ cups water. 
  2. Taking each artichoke, cut off the stem, trim the tips, then run under cold water. Turn and shake each artichokes upside down to drain water. Arrange artichokes leaf end up.
  3. Spread artichokes open and place slivered garlic in between the leaves.
  4. Drizzle the artichokes with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic salt.
  5. Spoon marinara sauce on top of each artichoke and then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  6. Select “Pressure Cook” setting – high – no delay – keep warm OFF – 15 minutes.
  7. When the timer goes off, let the pressure come down naturally for 10 minutes, and then quick release the remaining pressure.
  8. Test the artichokes for doneness by removing a leaf and scraping the tender bottom with your teeth. If needed, replace lid and cook again for 1-3 minutes, then quick release the pressure.
  9. Serve artichokes warm.