Chicken Tortilla Soup (Instant Pot)
Chicken Tortilla Soup (Instant Pot)

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chicken tortilla soup (instant pot). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup - a fast and flavorful recipe that can be made using dry or canned beans, and using fresh or frozen thighs, or breast meat. Easy Tortilla Soup in the Instant Pot. This soup is easy to make any time of day and have ready by dinnertime. Sauté onions and garlic, and then everything else goes into the pot, including raw chicken - no searing required!

Chicken Tortilla Soup (Instant Pot) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Chicken Tortilla Soup (Instant Pot) is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chicken tortilla soup (instant pot) using 12 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tortilla Soup (Instant Pot):
  1. Make ready 4 Chicken Thighs, boneless & skinless
  2. Make ready 28 oz. Canned Diced Tomatoes
  3. Prepare 6 oz. Canned Diced Green Chilies
  4. Make ready 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  5. Take 1 Onion, Diced
  6. Take 1 tsp Garlic, minced
  7. Get 1 tsp Ground Cumin
  8. Prepare 1 tsp Salt
  9. Take 1/4 tsp Ground Black Pepper
  10. Prepare 4 Corn Tortillas, cut into thin strips
  11. Get 2 Tbsp Fresh Cilantro, chopped
  12. Prepare 1/2 cup Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese (Cheddar, Oaxaca, & Asadero)

Instant Pot chicken tortilla soup makes the perfect meal on a busy night! This Instant Pot soup is inspired by the traditional Mexican dish sopa de tortilla (aka tortilla soup). Traditionally, tortilla soup is made with fried corn tortillas and chicken broth flavored with charred tomatoes and chile de árbol. In this recipe we rely on chili powder for some heat, and instead of frying.

Instructions to make Chicken Tortilla Soup (Instant Pot):
  1. Add chicken, diced tomatoes, diced green chilies, chicken broth, onion, garlic, ground cumin, salt, & black pepper to the Instant Pot.
  2. Mix well.
  3. Close & lock the lid.
  4. Turn steam release valve to ensure the pot is sealed.
  5. Press—PRESSURE COOK: Normal; Pressure Level: High; Time: 9 minutes.
  6. Press CANCEL (Keep Warm: On)
  7. Allow Natural Release for 10 minutes.
  8. Press steam release handle down for Quick Release.
  9. Remove chicken to a plate & shred into bite size pieces.
  10. Return chicken to the pot.
  11. Press SAUTÉ—Normal.
  12. Add corn tortilla strips & cilantro to the pot.
  13. Cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
  14. Serve topped with shredded cheese blend immediately.

Traditionally, tortilla soup is made with fried corn tortillas and chicken broth flavored with charred tomatoes and chile de árbol. In this recipe we rely on chili powder for some heat, and instead of frying. This Instant Pot tortilla soup is so good that the leftovers went really fast too. And there's only two people who live in this house. And we always have tons of leftovers because I cook a whole lot for this blog.

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