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Instant Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup Recipe

Quick and easy Mexican instant pot chicken enchilada soup recipe, made with simple ingredients. A 30 minute meal, loaded with beans, tomatoes, corn, chicken.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: easy, mexican, pressure cooker, soup
Servings: 4 People
Calories: 623kcal
Author: Abeer

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • ½ cup Onion Finely chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic Finely minced
  • 1 pound Chicken Cut into very small cubes
  • 2 cups Chicken broth Low sodium
  • 1 ¼ cup Red enchilada sauce
  • 1 can Black beans 15 oz. cans, Rinsed and Drained
  • 1 can Fire roasted tomatoes 14.5 oz. can
  • 1 can Corn 15 oz. can, Drained
  • 1 can Diced green chiles 4 oz. can
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 2 teaspoon Taco seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • Salt To taste
  • Pepper To taste
  • ½ cup Heavy cream Or cream cheese, Optional
  • Toppings Sour cream, Tortilla chips, Cilantro, Green onions, Avocado, Shredded cheese

Instructions

  • Turn Instant pot to “Saute”mode and heat oil.
  • Add onion, garlic, chicken and saute for about 3-4 minutes until chicken is no longer pink. 
    Note: Instead of tiny chicken cubes, you can use a 1 pound whole chicken breast and then just shred it at the very end with 2 forks. 
  • Add broth, enchilada sauce, black beans, tomatoes, corn, green chiles, cumin, taco seasoning, paprika, salt, pepper and mix everything together.
  • Put the lid on and turn up the the valve to “Sealing.” Select “Manual” mode and set the timer for 15 minutes.
  • When the cook time is over, let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes before turning the valve to “Venting.”
  • Open the lid and mix in heavy cream or cream cheese to thicken the soup (Optional).
  • Serve in bowls and garnish with toppings of your choice. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Read all my tips above.
  • Leftovers can be stored in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 3 days. 

Nutrition

Calories: 623kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 125mg | Sodium: 1409mg | Potassium: 1020mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 2195IU | Vitamin C: 30.5mg | Calcium: 133mg | Iron: 5.5mg