Instant Pot Tomato Vegetable Soup Food

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® TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil, celery, carrot, onion, and garlic. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in vegetable broth, diced and crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, basil, salt, and pepper. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir in flour until a smooth, thick paste forms, about 3 minutes.
• Release pressure naturally for 2 minutes according to manufacturer's instructions. Release remaining pressure by opening the valve to vent.
• Use an immersion blender to carefully puree the hot soup. Select Saute function again; set timer for 3 minutes. Add flour paste, stirring continuously. Add milk, Parmesan cheese, sugar, and red pepper flakes. Season with more salt and pepper if needed. Stir to combine until the timer ends.

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.

TOMATO VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onions with olive oil, salt, and pepper until translucent.
• Set aside.
• Dice potatoes, carrots, and celery.
• Set aside.
• In a large sauce pan, whisk chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, and tomato past until smooth.
• Add vegetables and stewed tomatoes.
• Simmer on LOW for 30-45 minutes, or until carrots and potatoes are soft.