15-30 min4-6 servingsAmerican

Chicken Tortilla Soup

By Publications International

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4-6 servings

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15-30 min

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Easy

Chicken Tortilla Soup
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Recipe Details

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 11 min

Total Time: 15-30 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook, Sauté

Cuisine: American

Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

  • 28 ounces diced tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 onion
  • 4 ounces diced green chiles
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 4 Corn tortillas
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup Shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 avocado
  • Lime wedges

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Combine tomatoes, chicken, onion, chiles, broth, garlic, cumin, salt and pepper in Instant Pot®; mix well.
  2. Secure lid and move pressure release valve to Sealing position. Press Manual or Pressure Cook; cook at high pressure 9 minutes.
  3. When cooking is complete, use natural release for 10 minutes, then release remaining pressure.
  4. Remove chicken to plate; shred into bite-size pieces when cool enough to handle. Stir into soup.
  5. Press Sauté; add tortillas and cilantro to soup. Cook and stir 2 minutes or until heated through. Top with cheese, avocado and squeeze of lime juice. Serve immediately.*

Notes

*If desired, soup can be made ahead through step 3. When ready to serve, heat soup to a simmer; add tortilla strips and cilantro and cook until heated through.

About the chef

Publications International

Publications International

Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) is a leading publisher known for its diverse range of books, including cookbooks, children’s stories, reference materials, and interactive content. Established in 1967, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality, engaging titles across various categories. PIL is especially recognized for its innovative cookbooks, often featuring trusted brands like Pillsbury and Disney. With a focus on creating entertaining and educational products, Publications International continues to be a prominent player in the world of publishing and multimedia content creation.

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