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Instant Pot Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup

A quick and easy creamy chicken enchilada soup made in the Instant Pot that's perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast Use frozen if preferred, just adjust cooking time.
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth Add more for a thinner soup.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Use coconut milk for dairy-free option.
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend) Use dairy-free cheese if needed.
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste Season well.
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish Optional topping.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Set the Instant Pot to 'Sauté' mode and add the chopped onion and garlic. Cook until softened.
  • Add the chicken breast, diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  • Close the lid and set to 'Pressure Cook' for 10 minutes.
  • Once done, release the pressure and remove the chicken. Shred the chicken and return it to the pot.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheese until melted and creamy.
  • Serve topped with fresh cilantro.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the refrigerator or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat on the stove or microwave.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 700mgFiber: 8gSugar: 5g
Keyword Chicken Enchilada Soup, Comfort Food, Creamy Soup, Instant Pot, Quick Recipe
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