Instant Pot® Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

4.0
(1)

Creamy, comforting, and earthy chicken and wild rice soup made in the multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 6 cups chicken broth

  • 6 ounces sliced button mushrooms

  • ½ (8 ounce) package uncooked wild rice

  • 2 ribs celery, sliced

  • 2 large carrots, sliced

  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme, stemmed

  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary, stemmed and diced

  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley

  • cup half-and-half

  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil and let heat for 1 minute. Add chicken and onion; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Cancel Saute mode.

  2. Stir broth, mushrooms, rice, celery, carrots, thyme, rosemary, and parsley into the cooker. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 35 minutes. Allow 15 minutes for pressure to build.

  3. Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

  4. Meanwhile, whisk half-and-half and cornstarch together in a bowl until cornstarch is dissolved. Unlock and remove the lid of the cooker. Stir mixture into soup and let sit until thickened, about 5 minutes.

  5. Ladle into serving bowls. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

203 Calories
6g Fat
20g Carbs
17g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 203
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 2g 11%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 957mg 42%
Total Carbohydrate 20g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 17g 34%
Vitamin C 15mg 16%
Calcium 76mg 6%
Iron 2mg 12%
Potassium 415mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

You’ll Also Love