4 servingsAmericanblack pepper

Southwestern Shrimp Soup

By Chop Secrets

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4 servings

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less than 15 min

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Easy

Southwestern Shrimp Soup
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Recipe Details

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 10 min

Total Time: less than 15 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook, Sauté

Cuisine: American

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 14.5 ounce diced tomatoes
  • 15.5 ounce white hominy with liquid
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 lb medium shrimp
  • hot sauce
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 lime

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, cumin, and 1/2 tsp salt. Cover and refrigerate.
  2. Add olive oil to the Instant Pot. Using the display panel select the SAUTÉ function.
  3. When oil is hot, add minced garlic. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes until garlic just begins to brown.
  4. Add tomatoes and their juices, hominy, 1 tsp salt, pepper and frozen shrimp all at once, stir to combine.
  5. Turn the pot off by selecting CANCEL, then secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
  6. Using the display panel select the MANUAL function*. Use the + / - keys and program the Instant Pot for 1 minute.
  7. When the time is up, quick-release the pressure. Add hot sauce to taste.
  8. Ladle the soup into bowls, top with a spoonful of the cumin cream, and sprinkle with the cilantro (if desired). Serve the lime on the side.

Notes

*The Manual and Pressure Cook buttons are interchangeable.

About the chef

Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets is a culinary platform that focuses on recipe development, offering a wide variety of accessible and time-saving meal ideas. The site is a go-to destination for home cooks looking for delicious recipes that are simple to follow. Known for its collaborations with Instant Pot, Chop Secrets has produced over 250 recipe videos, providing users with step-by-step guides to make cooking easier and more enjoyable. With a range of recipes spanning from appetizers to desserts, Chop Secrets helps both beginners and seasoned cooks explore the versatility of their kitchen tools. The platform also offers a popular Instant Pot Master Class, which teaches essential techniques for mastering this appliance through cook-along lessons and printable resources, helping people create flavorful meals with minimal effort.

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