Best Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipes

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add butter and melt. Add chicken, onion, carrots, and garlic. Saute until chicken is golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Hit Cancel.
• Stir in 1 cup chicken broth. Push chicken and vegetables to one side of the pot. Add tortellini in a single layer to the other side. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 7 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 15 minutes. Release remaining pressure using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Stir 1 tablespoon chicken broth and flour together in a microwave-safe bowl. Stir in half-and-half. Microwave on high, stirring every 20 seconds, until mixture has thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer flour slurry into the pot and stir to combine. Add spinach, thyme, garlic salt, and pepper. Stir until spinach has wilted. Serve immediately.

INSTANT POT CHICKEN TORTELLINI AND VEGETABLE SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
• Add carrots, celery, onion on top.
• Pour chicken broth and water over chicken and vegetables. Add dried parsley, dried thyme, and garlic powder. Place bay leaves on top.
• Place the lid on the Instant Pot and place the MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK button. Set timer for 20 minutes.
• When the timer is finished, let the Instant Pot do a QUICK RELEASE of the pressure
• Remove chicken from the Instant Pot and shred it with two forks and then return the chicken to the Instant Pot.
• Remove the lid and press the SAUTE button. Add in the tortellini and salt and pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes or until tortellini reaches desired tenderness.
• Serve topped with fresh parsley.