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Easy Instant Pot Beef Tips with Dark Gravy and Chives

Braised Beef Tips with Chives and Dark Gravy

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs Beef chuck roast cut into cubes
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil for browning
  • 1.5 cups Beef broth low sodium preferred
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce adds umami
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch for slurry
  • 2 tbsp Water for slurry
  • 0.25 cup Fresh chives chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Turn the pressure cooker to saute mode and heat the olive oil.
  • Brown the cubed chuck roast in batches to ensure a good crust, then remove the meat.
  • Pour in the beef broth, scraping the bottom of the pot to remove any browned bits.
  • Stir in the soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Return the meat to the pot, seal the lid, and cook on high pressure for 25 minutes.
  • Perform a natural pressure release for 10 minutes, then manually release the remaining pressure.
  • Whisk the cornstarch and water together, stir into the simmering liquid on saute mode until thickened into a dark sauce.
  • Garnish with chopped fresh chives and serve hot over mashed potatoes or rice.