Description
A hearty and flavorful chicken tortilla soup made easily in the cooker, perfect for a comforting meal with a Mexican flair.
Ingredients
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- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of 1 lime
- Tortilla strips for topping
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
- Shredded cheese and sour cream (optional)
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in the cooker on the sauté setting. Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper and cook until softened.
- Add chicken breasts, diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Close the lid and cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
- Allow pressure to release naturally for 5 minutes, then quick release the remaining pressure.
- Remove the chicken, shred it with two forks, and return it to the soup.
- Stir in lime juice and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Serve hot topped with tortilla strips, cilantro, shredded cheese, and sour cream if desired.
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken for an even quicker version.
- Adjust spice levels by adding more or less chili powder.
- Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 65mg