Instant Pot® Chunky Sweet Potato Soup

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 3
Yield: 3 servings

Description

This amazing chunky sweet potato soup is cooked in the Instant Pot® and on the table in about 30 minutes.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon salted butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (10 ounce) bag Sweet potato, raw
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons heavy cream
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme

Directions

1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add butter and onion once the pot is hot. Saute until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add minced garlic during the last 30 seconds and cook until fragrant. Add in sweet potato cubes. Pour in chicken broth. Cancel Saute function.
2 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Pour in heavy cream and season soup with salt and pepper. Stir to combine. Serve garnished with fresh thyme.