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21 Instant Pot Soup Recipes You Can Count On

You won't have to pressure your kids to eat these delicious and easy Instant Pot soup recipes! We're gathering a list of parent recommendations for the best Instant Pot soups they've made for their families.

Kid-friendly soups are a staple when the weather is chilly, and the Instant Pot (or slow cooker) is a great hands-off way to get dinner together while you're busy doing other things. You might even have a little extra time to make a special bread to serve alongside.

If you've made an Instant Pot soup that your kids have loved, please share a recipe link and review below so we can add it to the list.


 
    skinnytaste.com

    Cheeseburger Soup

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    This delicious and hearty cheeseburger soup features ground turkey and cauliflower for a healthy spin on the kid-favorite comfort food in an easy weeknight meal!

    simplyhappyfoodie.com

    Instant Pot Wild Rice Soup with Chicken

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    Wild rice typically takes a lot of time to cook, but the Instant Pot makes this tasty chicken rice soup realistic for a busy weeknight family dinner.

    Shila said:  I like to include wild rice in instant pot soup recipes because the pressure cooker keeps the rice perfectly hardy and tender. One of my favorite instant pot soups features wild rice blends, along with earthy mushrooms, chicken, garlic, creamy butter, and simple seasonings like thyme and rosemary.

    flavormosaic.com

    Instant Pot Beef And Barley Soup

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    Hearty barley and chuck roast hold up well to cooking in the Instant Pot, and this soup is so filling that it can be served as a stand-alone meal for the family.

    howewelive.com

    Instant Pot Chicken Meatball Soup

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    Frozen chicken meatballs are a tasty shortcut in this easy Instant Pot soup that's perfect for a busy weeknight - and picky eaters.

    bestrecipebox.com

    Instant Pot Ham and Bean Soup

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    This flavorful Instant Pot soup recipe is a great way to use a bag of dried beans, or leftover holiday ham!

    Shila said:  This recipe can be prepared with canned beans (and less time) too. We like it!

    zenbelly.com

    Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings

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    This cozy Instant Pot soup recipe is gluten-free and dairy-free, and cooks a whole chicken in record time.

    Tracy Snyder Molina said:  This recipe for Instant Pot Chicken and Dumplings is the ultimate in comfort food recipes. Nothing beats a bowl of steaming hot soup on a cold day and this hearty soup is one of my favorites. Despite the creamy texture this recipe is not only dairy free but also gluten-free and Paleo friendly. My kids love the dumplings!

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