1 cup grated parmesan cheese and an additional amount as garnish, 240 ml
1 tsp salt
¼ tsp ground black pepper
Fresh basil as garnish
Instructions
Place the butter in a 5.6-quart Instant Pot and press Sauté. Once melted, add onions, garlic, basil and oregano and cook for 4 Minutes or until onions are tender. Press Cancel to stop sauteing.
Add the cream cheese and use a whisk to soften, otherwise there will be lumps. Slowly add to the broth. Add the tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
Close the lid, press Pressure Cook or Manually cook, and set the timer to 8 Minutes. Once the time is up, open the valve to quickly release the pressure.
Remove lid and puree soup with hand blender; or transfer soup to a blender or food processor to puree.
Salt and pepper more, if desired. Serve the soup in bowls and garnish with more Parmesan cheese and basil leaves.