Instant Pot® Ham and Bean Soup

Description

Quick and easy ham and bean soup for the Instant Pot®.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 medium carrots, sliced
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 4 (15.5 ounce) cans great northern beans, rinsed and drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon minced garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf

Instructions

  1. Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Melt butter in the pot; add carrots
  2. celery
  3. and onion. Saute until vegetables are tender
  4. 5 to 7 minutes.
  5. Add beans
  6. broth
  7. ham
  8. chili powder
  9. garlic
  10. pepper
  11. and bay leaf to the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select Soup setting according to manufacturers’ instructions. Cook until flavors meld
  12. about 30 minutes.
  13. Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer’s instructions
  14. 10 to 40 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 8

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