Instant Pot Corn Chowder Food

INSTANT POT® CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add butter and melt. Stir in onion and garlic; cook until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Turn off Saute function.
• Add corn, potatoes, vegetable broth, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper to the pot; stir to combine. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Release any remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove 1 cup of potatoes and corn to a bowl. Mash with a fork and return to the pot.
• Select Saute function again and pour in heavy cream. Cook until soup has thickened to desired consistency.

EASY INSTANT POT® CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add onion and butter to the hot pot; cook and stir until onion is lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add corn and chicken broth. Turn off Saute function.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 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. Carefully remove lid and add evaporated milk, potato flakes, thyme, garlic, chives, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. Serve immediately.

INSTANT POT CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Place first 7 ingredients in a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 15 minutes. Quick-release pressure., Select saute setting and adjust for low heat. Mix cornstarch and cream until smooth; stir into soup. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, 6-8 minutes. Stir in cheese and bacon. Heat through until cheese is melted. Press cancel. Sprinkle servings with parsley and, if desired, additional cheese and bacon.

INSTANT POT CHICKEN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Turn Instant Pot to sauté setting.
• While the Instant Pot is heating, dice carrots, celery, and onion.
• Add olive oil to the hot pot and add diced vegetables.
• Saute vegetables until onion begins to soften. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add diced garlic and sauté until onion is clear.
• Add broth, frozen peas and carrots, and frozen corn.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper or seasoning of your choice.
• Add chicken breasts (fresh or frozen).
• Put the lid to the Instant Pot on and turn the vent to Sealing.
• Press the Soup button and walk away!
• During the last 10 minutes of cooking time, heat a pot over the stove.
• Melt butter, then add flour and whisk together.
• Allow the butter and flour to cook together for 1-2 minutes, whisking constantly.
• Whisk in the milk slowly to avoid lumps.
• Allow the mixture to come to just boiling to thicken.
• When the Instant Pot is done, do a Quick Release. Be careful not to burn yourself on the steam!
• Remove chicken breasts to a plate and dice or shred.
• Whisk milk mixture into the hot soup.
• Add chicken back into the soup.
• Add Franks Red Hot sauce to taste.
• Season to taste.
• Serve and enjoy!