Instant Pot Chicken Taco Soup

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5

14 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    206 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Instant Pot Chicken Taco Soup

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Instant Pot Chicken Taco Soup combines shredded chicken with northern beans, diced tomatoes with green chilis, and taco seasoning, all cooked under pressure for a flavorful, hearty soup. The ingredients meld together to create a mildly spicy broth rich in protein and fiber. The soup is easy to prepare, with pressure cooking making the chicken tender and shreddable within minutes.

Description

This recipe uses the Instant Pot to cook boneless chicken breasts alongside beans, tomatoes, onions, and seasoning, delivering a comforting soup with a mild taco-inspired flavor. The chicken is cooked fully under pressure, then shredded and returned to the pot so it can absorb the flavors of the broth. Ingredients like taco seasoning and diced tomatoes with chilis add layered spice and depth. The broth is brothy yet rich from the beans and chicken, balanced with savory onion and garlic notes.

Serve this soup hot, topped with classic taco garnishes such as shredded cheese, sour cream, or tortilla strips to add textural contrast. It is a flexible dish suitable for weeknight dinners and can be easily reheated.

Leftover soup can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to a week. Quick pressure release is recommended to avoid overcooking. Adjust seasonings to taste before serving.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 chicken breast boneless
  • 2 cans great northern beans 15 oz each
  • ½ onion chopped
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilis (10 oz)
  • 2 Tbsp taco seasoning
  • ½ tsp garlic salt
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 4 cups chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Place chicken in the Instant pot. Place all the other ingredients in the instant pot.
  2. Add the lid. Make sure the valve is set to sealing
  3. Set the pressure for 25 minutes.
  4. Do a quick release to release the pressure.
  5. Remove chicken and shred. Place back in the Instant pot and stir to combine.
  6. Then serve topped with your favorite taco toppings and enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for 5-7 days.
  • Top with shredded cheese, sour cream, and tortilla strips for serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 206kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 24mg (8%) Sodium 1064mg (44%) Potassium 820mg (17%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 194IU (4%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 113mg (11%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 206 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 206kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Sodium 1064mg 44%
Potassium 820mg 17%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 194IU 4%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 113mg 11%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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