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A bowl of Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup, topped with cheese, sour cream, and lime wedges.

Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup


  • Author: iyma hernandes
  • Total Time: 33 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A quick and easy soup made in the Instant Pot.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, avocado, cilantro

Instructions

  1. Turn on the Instant Pot to the Sauté setting. Add olive oil.
  2. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and bell pepper; cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in diced tomatoes, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper (if using).
  4. Place chicken breasts in the pot.
  5. Close the lid and set the valve to sealing. Cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.
  6. Allow for a 10-minute natural pressure release, then release any remaining pressure.
  7. Remove chicken and shred with two forks.
  8. Stir in black beans, corn, and shredded chicken. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Serve with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • Adjust the cayenne pepper to your spice preference.
  • You can use rotisserie chicken to save time.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 8 min
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Instant Pot
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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