10 Delicious and Easy Instant Pot Soup Recipes for Cozy Winter Nights
Winter nights call for warm and hearty soups, and the instant pot is the perfect tool to whip up a delicious and healthy bowl of soup in a snap. Here are 10 delicious and easy instant pot soup recipes that are sure to satisfy your cravings and warm you up from the inside out.
Creamy Tomato Bisque
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 3 cans (28 oz each) whole peeled tomatoes
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and melt the butter.
- Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
- Add the canned tomatoes and their juice to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 10 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and stir in the heavy cream.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Ingredients:
- 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 slices bacon, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and cook the bacon until crispy.
- Add the onion and sauté until softened.
- Add the diced potatoes and chicken broth to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 10 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and heavy cream.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless chicken breast
- 2 cups wild rice
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and cook the chicken until browned.
- Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
- Add the wild rice and chicken broth to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 25 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and shred the chicken.
- Return the chicken to the pot and stir in the heavy cream.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Minestrone Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup uncooked pasta
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
- Add the carrots and celery and sauté for a few minutes.
- Add the crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, kidney beans, and pasta to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 10 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Butternut Squash Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 butternut squash, peeled and diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Place the butternut squash, onion, garlic, and chicken broth in the instant pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 15 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Lentil Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups dry lentils
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
- Add the lentils, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, and paprika to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 20 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Broccoli Cheese Soup
Ingredients:
- 4 cups broccoli florets
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
- Add the broccoli and chicken broth to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 8 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Mexican Chicken Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless chicken breast
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes and green chilies
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Set the instant pot to sauté mode and cook the chicken until browned.
- Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
- Add the diced tomatoes and green chilies, chicken broth, and chili powder to the pot.
- Close the lid and set the instant pot to high pressure for 20 minutes.
- Release the pressure manually and shred the chicken. 6
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