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Amazing 8-Minute Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup

Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup

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Make this comforting Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup quickly for a flavorful Tex-Mex meal perfect for a chilly evening. Load it up with your favorite toppings for maximum enjoyment.

Ingredients

  • Chicken breasts
  • Chicken broth
  • Diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Cumin
  • Chili powder
  • Oregano
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Corn
  • Black beans
  • Tortilla chips (for topping)
  • Avocado (for topping)
  • Cilantro (for topping)
  • Lime wedges (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts, broth, tomatoes with chilies, onion, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and oregano into your Instant Pot.
  2. Secure the lid and set the vent to sealing.
  3. Cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.
  4. Allow for a natural pressure release for 5 minutes, then carefully quick release any remaining pressure.
  5. Remove the chicken, shred it using two forks, and return the shredded chicken to the pot.
  6. Stir in the corn and black beans. Cook on the Sauté setting for 5 minutes, or until heated through.
  7. Taste and adjust salt and pepper as needed.
  8. Ladle the soup into bowls.
  9. Serve immediately with tortilla chips, avocado, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

Notes

  • Shredding the chicken directly in the broth helps infuse it with more flavor.
  • Feel free to add a dash of hot sauce for extra heat.
  • This soup freezes well for future quick meals.

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