Description
This Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup is a quick and flavorful weeknight meal. Tender chicken, black beans, corn, and fire-roasted tomatoes simmer in a flavorful broth with a hint of chipotle spice. Top with crispy tortilla strips for a satisfying crunch.
Ingredients
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- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed
- 1 (15-ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
- 1 (4-ounce) can green chilies
- 2 cups tortilla strips
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 recipe Family Dinners Chipotle Marinade (see Notes)
Instructions
- Marinate chicken: Prepare the chipotle marinade (see Notes). Marinate chicken for at least 30 minutes or up to 24 hours in the refrigerator.
- Layer ingredients: Add black beans, tomatoes, green chilies, and corn to the Instant Pot. Place marinated chicken breasts on top. Pour in chicken broth.
- Pressure cook: Secure the lid and set the vent to “sealing.” Cook on high pressure for 15 minutes. Allow a 5-minute natural release, then carefully vent the remaining pressure.
- Shred chicken: Remove chicken from the pot and shred. Return shredded chicken to the pot.
- Serve: Serve hot, topped with tortilla strips.
Notes
- Chipotle Marinade: You’ll need to find a recipe for “Family Dinners Chipotle Marinade” online or in a cookbook.
- Optional additions: Add diced bell peppers or jalapeños to the soup before cooking.
- Frozen chicken: You can use frozen chicken breasts; no need to defrost before cooking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories: 420kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 870mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 70mg