Description
A hearty and creamy soup that captures all the flavors of a classic cheeseburger, made quickly and easily in the Instant Pot.
Ingredients
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- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups diced potatoes
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sour cream
Instructions
- Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode. Add olive oil and ground beef, cooking until browned. Drain excess fat.
- Add onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
- Add chicken broth, diced potatoes, shredded carrots, salt, pepper, basil, and parsley. Stir well.
- Close the lid, set the valve to sealing, and cook on high pressure for 5 minutes.
- Quick release the pressure once cooking is complete.
- Set the pot back to sauté mode. In a small bowl, mix butter and flour to form a paste, then stir into the soup to thicken.
- Stir in the milk and shredded cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.
- Turn off the pot and mix in the sour cream before serving.
Notes
- Use Velveeta cheese for an even creamier texture.
- Substitute ground turkey for a lighter version.
- Top with crumbled bacon or diced pickles for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 1/2 cups
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 95mg