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Instant Pot Cajun Potato Soup

Instant Pot Cajun Potato Soup

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Indulge in the warmth and comfort of Instant Pot Cajun Potato Soup, a delightful blend of creamy textures and bold flavors. This soup is perfect for cozy dinners or gatherings, featuring tender potatoes and a subtle kick of spice that will please everyone at the table. With an easy preparation method in your Instant Pot, you can enjoy this delicious dish in under 45 minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights. Whether you’re serving it as a hearty meal or a comforting side, this soup brings joy to every occasion.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups diced potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Set your Instant Pot to Sauté mode and heat olive oil.
  2. Add chopped onion and cook until softened. Stir in minced garlic for another 30 seconds.
  3. Add Cajun seasoning, paprika, and cayenne pepper; mix well. Incorporate diced potatoes.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and stir everything together. Close the lid and set to Pressure Cook on high for 10 minutes.
  5. After cooking, allow a natural pressure release for 5 minutes before venting remaining pressure.
  6. Open the lid carefully and stir in heavy cream until smooth. Add shredded cheddar cheese and mix until melted.
  7. Season with salt and black pepper to taste; garnish with sliced green onions.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Pressure Cooking
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg
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