The Ultimate Instant Pot Veggie Soup Recipe: Bursting with Flavor!

This Instant Pot vegetable soup works well for vegan and paleo eating plans.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 2mediumcarrots – peeled, halved lengthwise, and sliced

  • 2stalkscelery, sliced

  • 1mediumbrown onion, diced

  • ¼teaspoonsalt

  • 4clovesgarlic, diced

  • ½red chile pepper, sliced

  • 1(28 ounce) canfire-roasted diced tomatoes

  • 1poundYukon gold potatoes, scrubbed and quartered

  • 1bunchkale, stemmed and coarsely chopped

  • 1smallzucchini, diced

  • 4cupsvegetable broth

  • 1largebay leaf

  • 1teaspoonlemon zest, or to taste

  • 1teaspoonchopped fresh parsley, or to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat oil in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) set to the Sauté function. Add carrots, celery, onion, and salt; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and chile pepper; sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes, potatoes, kale, and zucchini. Pour in vegetable broth, add bay leaf, and stir to combine.

  2. Close and lock the lid; select high pressure according to manufacturer’s instructions. Set the timer for 10 minutes; allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

  3. Release pressure using the natural-release method according to the manufacturer’s instructions, about 5 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes more. Unlock and remove the lid.

  4. Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with lemon zest and parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories312
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
5g
6%
Saturated Fat
1g
4%
Sodium
1230mg
53%
Total Carbohydrate
59g
22%
Dietary Fiber
9g
33%
Total Sugars
13g
Protein
10g
Vitamin C
156mg
781%
Calcium
215mg
17%
Iron
3mg
16%
Potassium
843mg
18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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