INSTANT POT HAMBURGER SOUP

instant pot hamburger soup

YIELD

4 servings

TYPE

Instant Pot

TIME

1 hour

LEVEL

Beginner

– 2 tablespoons olive oil – 1 pound lean ground beef – 1 onion finely chopped – 2 garlic cloves minced – 4 large carrots chopped large – 4 medium potatoes chopped large – 1-2 sticks celery finely chopped – 4 cups beef broth – 2 bay leaves – 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce – 1 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes – 1 tablespoon tomato paste -- 2 cups vegetables  - Salt and pepper -- Italian seasoning

Ingredients

Cook the beef.

1

Set Instant Pot to saute mode. Heat 2 Tbsp. olive oil and add 1 finely chopped onion plus 2 cloves minced garlic. Stir for about 1-2 min. until translucent. Add 1 lb. ground beef and cook until browned, stirring from time to time.

Add in veggies.

2

Stir in 1-2 sticks chopped celery, 4 large chopped carrots, 4 medium chopped potatoes, 1 tablespoon tomato paste, and one 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes.

Pressure cook.

3

Add 4 cups beef broth, 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce, 2 bay leaves, and salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste. Close the lid and cook on high pressure for 8 minutes, and let natural release for 10 minutes. 

Time to eat.

4

Carefully open the lid. Stir, serve, and enjoy with your family!