INSTANT POT® CHICKEN POSOLE VERDE

Instant Pot® Chicken Posole Verde image

You can have posole without having to stand over the stove for hours. Let your multi-functional pressure cooker do the work for you. Garnish with avocado slices, lime wedges, sliced radish, jalapeno slices, and/or tortilla strips.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

1 pound tomatillos, husked and chopped
1 large poblano pepper, seeded and chopped
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 small bunch fresh cilantro, stems removed
1 lime, juiced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast, cubed
1 small onion, chopped
2 teaspoons Mexican oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
3 (15.5 ounce) cans white hominy, drained
3 cups chicken broth

Steps:

Combine tomatillos, poblano pepper, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, lime juice, and garlic in a blender; blend until smooth. Set salsa verde aside.
Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil, chicken, onion, oregano, and cumin; cook for 5 minutes. Add salsa verde, hominy, and chicken broth. Stir to combine.
Close and lock the lid. Select Manual function according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 15 minutes for pressure to build.
Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Ladle posole into bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.6 calories, Carbohydrate 37.2 g, Cholesterol 66.9 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 22.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 996.7 mg, Sugar 6.5 g