Best Instant Pot Vegetable Soup Recipes

INSTANT POT® VEGAN VEGETABLE AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Combine vegetable broth, barley, tomatoes, carrots, celery, zucchini, onion, corn, bay leaves, salt, sugar, pepper, and garlic powder in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

INSTANT POT® VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function.
• Pour olive oil into the hot cooker and add carrots, celery, onion, and salt. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and red chile pepper; saute for 2 minutes. Add potatoes, tomatoes, kale, and zucchini. Pour in vegetable broth, add bay leaf, and stir to combine. Close and lock the lid.
• Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes more. Unlock and remove the lid. Serve soup in bowls and top with lemon zest and parsley.

INSTANT POT® VENISON AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Place frozen venison and water into a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 5 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for exactly 1 minute. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Break up any large chunks of meat, drain in a colander, and return to the pot. Add crushed tomatoes, beef broth, potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and Italian seasoning. Close and lock the lid and select high pressure again; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for exactly 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Stir in frozen corn, peas, and green beans. Put the lid back on for 4 minutes until frozen vegetables have cooked.
• Ladle into bowls and season with salt and pepper.

INSTANT POT® LENTIL VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Place oil in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add onion, bell pepper, and carrot; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Cancel Saute function.
• Add chicken broth, lentils, zucchini, eggplant, diced tomatoes with juice, parsley, cumin, and salt to the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in lemon juice and zest.

INSTANT POT® FROZEN VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Pour chicken broth, hash brown potatoes, tomatoes, frozen vegetables, celery, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, oregano, onion powder, salt, dill, and pepper to a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Stir to combine.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 0 minutes. Allow 30 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls.

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function; add olive oil. Saute green chilies and onion in the oil, 3 to 4 minutes. Add carrots, celery, and garlic; saute for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add chicken, black beans, tomatoes, corn, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, water, potatoes, lime juice, salt, cumin, chili powder, chipotle pepper, Cajun seasoning, black pepper, and oregano. Stir well.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 14 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove chicken and shred meat; return shredded meat to the pot. Serve with tortilla strips on top.

INSTANT POT® BEEF AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Cook beef cubes until brown on all sides, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Cook carrots, onion, and celery until translucent, about 5 minutes. Return beef to the pot; add water, turnips, green beans, tomato paste, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, celery seed, and bay leaves.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 30 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Taste the soup; add more salt, garlic, onion, and pepper, if needed.

EASY INSTANT POT® HAMBURGER VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine frozen ground beef, 1 cup water, and 1 teaspoon beef base in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• While pressure is releasing, mix remaining 4 cups water with remaining 3 teaspoons beef base in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for 2 minutes; stir until well blended.
• Drain liquid from the Instant Pot®. Break up ground beef into smaller pieces. Add corn, green beans, diced tomatoes, and peas. Pour in water-beef base mixture and select Saute function. Cook until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

INSTANT POT LENTIL VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Set Instant Pot to saute. Add olive oil. When warm, add onion, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic, thyme, cumin, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Cook, stirring, for one more minute. Add the vegetable broth, lentils, tomato paste, and bay leaf. Stir to combine.
• Place lid on Instant Pot and make sure the release valve is in the "sealing" position. Press the "Manual" button (or "Pressure Cook" button on newer models) and set the timer for 30 minutes.
• The Instant Pot will warm up for a few minutes and then begin cooking. After the time is up, quick-release by flipping the valve to "venting," being careful to avoid any steam burns.
• When the venting is complete, remove the lid of the Instant Pot.
• Remove the bay leaf. Stir in the vinegar. Taste and add more salt and pepper if desired.
• Serve topped with minced parsley and a drizzle of good extra-virgin olive oil if desired. An extra turn of freshly ground pepper doesn't hurt either!

EASY HEALTHY VEGETABLE MEATBALL SOUP {INSTANT POT OR SLOW COOKER}

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INSTANT POT® CREAM OF VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add bacon, oregano, and garlic; cook until bacon is crisp, about 5 minutes. Add Brussels sprouts, onions, mushrooms, beets, butternut squash, bell pepper, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until vegetables start to soften, 5 to 10 minutes. Pour in beer and braise for 5 minutes. Pour in beef broth and cream.
• Close and lock the lid. Select Soup setting according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in kale and adjust seasoning to taste.

INSTANT POT ALPHABET VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Add the chicken or vegetable broth, tomato paste, vegetable soup packet, and all vegetables to Instant pot and cook on high pressure for 3 minutes.
• 2. Seal lid, make sure valve is set to sealing
• 3. Use quick release valve to release steam.
• 4. Remove lid. Salt & Pepper Soup to taste.
• 5. Ladle into soup bowls and sprinkle with Fresh parsley and a Tbsp Parmesan or Asiago cheese

INSTANT POT TOMATO VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Set Instant Pot to the sauté setting. Add the grape seed oil; allow to heat for 1 minute. Add the onion, celery and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic, Vegeta and cook for 1 minute.
• Add the frozen mix vegetables, frozen green beans, diced tomatoes, hot beef broth, salt and pepper, and stir to combine.
• Put the lid on the Instant Pot, close the steam vent and set to HIGH pressure using the Pressure setting for 6 minutes.
• Once the time is expired, wait for 10 minutes, then carefully use the quick release valve to release the steam. Add cooked pasta and stir in spinach and let sit 5 minutes. Season to taste. Serve and enjoy!
• Recipe Notes.
• I heated my Beef broth in the microwave before adding to soup.
• I added a cube of my frozen pesto with the spinach.

VEGETABLE BARLEY SOUP - INSTANT POT

Steps:

• Place oil in Instant pot and set control to saute. Add onion and celery and cook, stirring often, until onion begins to soften - about 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients except for cannelini beans and stir. Turn off heat. Close and lock the lid, set vent to seal and set controls for high pressure and set timer for 25 minutes.
• When the cook time is done do a slow release for 10 minutes then quick release remaining pressure. Carefully open lid and remove bay leaf. Add drained and rinsed beans and stir and allow to sit until beans are heated through. Serve hot seasoned with salt and pepper to taste and add optional Parmesan cheese and snipped chives as garnish.

VEGETABLE BEEF RICE SOUP - INSTANT POT RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat the pressure cooking pot using the browning or sauté setting. Add ground beef to the pressure cooking pot and cook until browned. Remove to a plate lined with paper towels. Add oil to the pressure cooking pot. Add onion and celery and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Add beef broth, tomatoes, V8 juice, rice, beans, potatoes, carrots, and browned ground beef to the pot and stir to combine. Lock lid in place, select High Pressure and 4 minutes cook time. When timer beeps, turn off pressure cooker and do a quick pressure release. Stir in peas and season with salt and pepper to taste.

INSTANT POT® FREEKEH VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add 1 tablespoon butter and allow to melt. Add freekeh, carrots, celery, onion, mushrooms, and garlic; saute for 3 minutes. Pour in broth.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 20 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Season soup with salt, poultry seasoning, and thyme. Stir to combine.
• Melt remaining 6 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium-high heat and stir in flour to create a paste. Whisk in milk until sauce is smooth and thickened, 3 to 5 minutes. Pour into the soup and stir to combine. Serve immediately.