INSTANT POT® VEGETABLE SOUP

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Vegan, paleo, and pegan-friendly vegetable soup made in an Instant Pot®!

Provided by Chuck Minor

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium carrots - peeled, halved lengthwise, and sliced
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 brown onion, diced
¼ teaspoon salt
4 cloves garlic, diced
½ red chile pepper, sliced
1 pound Yukon gold potatoes, scrubbed and quartered
1 (28 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
1 bunch kale, stemmed and coarsely chopped
1 small zucchini, diced
4 cups vegetable broth
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon lemon zest, or to taste
1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley, or to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.6 calories, Carbohydrate 59.2 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 9.3 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 1229.7 mg, Sugar 12.8 g

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