Tortilla Soup By: Giovanna Ronci Cuisine Mexican Duration 13 Minutes Cooking Technique Saute Keywords (cut into cubes), (for broth) and approx. ½ cup, 13 minutes, 4 servings, chicken bouillon cubes or other seasoning, chicken or vegetable broth, cream, cut into small pieces, cut into thin strips and fried) , deseeded, diced avocado, fried and crispy) , garlic, instant pot, mexican, pasilla chiles, pasilla chiles (deseeded, pork crackling, salt and pepper, saute, soup/broth, to taste, tomatoes, tortillas, totopos (tortillas cut into strips, vegetables, white onion Servings 4 Servings Ingredients 2 tbsp avocado oil (for broth) and approx. ½ cup2 cloves garlic½ white onion5 tomatoes2 Pasilla chiles, deseeded1 ½ L chicken or vegetable broth2 chicken bouillon cubes or other seasoning3 tortillasSalt and pepper, to tasteDiced avocadoPasilla chiles (deseeded, cut into thin strips and fried)Panela cheese (cut into cubes), to tasteSour cream, to tasteTotopos (tortillas cut into strips, fried and crispy)Pork crackling, cut into small pieces Instructions Place the stainless steel inner pot inside the Instant Pot®. Press the option Saute and set the time to 5 Minutes .Add a little avocado oil, sauté the garlic and onion until the onion turns translucent.Then add quartered tomatoes along with the Pasilla chiles (deseeded), salt and pepper.Add the chicken broth, chicken seasoning, and a handful of fried tortilla strips. Continue cooking until time ends.Pour contents of the Instant Pot® into a blender and purée until smooth and uniform.Return mixture to Instant Pot®. Close and lock the Instant Pot® lid. Make sure the steam release handle is turned to Sealing. Press Soup/Broth , pressure level High , and set time to 8 Minutes . (Add chicken broth if mixture is too thick).When done, press Cancel and let the pressure release naturally. It will be ready when the float valve drops into the lid.Serve and garnish with small amount of each topping or place toppings on table for self-serving. Previous Next