Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup

Step 1

Set the Instant Pot to Saute mode and heat oil. Add garlic, onion, carrots, tomato sauce, chicken, salt, and water. Give a quick stir. Secure lid with pressure valve to sealing.

Step 2

Select the Manual / Pressure Cook (Hi) setting and adjust the cook time to 8 minutes. Allow natural pressure release.

Step 3

Open the Instant Pot, take the chicken out, and shred. Set Instant Pot to saute(more) mode. Optional step - blend the soup partially (about 30 seconds) for a creamier texture using an immersion blender.

Step 4

Add tortellini and cook for 2 minutes (follow instructions on the package). Add shredded chicken, parsley, and red pepper flakes. Add more water to bring the soup to the desired consistency.

Step 5

Fold in spinach and bring the soup to a gentle boil. Press Cancel. Enjoy hot with grated parmesan.