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Shrek Soup


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  • Author: 365 Days of Slow and Pressure Cooking
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes (plus 10 minute NPR)
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Green chile, rice and chicken soup. It’s a swamp colored soup that actually tastes awesome! Make it in the Instant Pot or Crockpot.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 3/4 cup converted or white rice
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 4 ounces diced green chiles
  • 3 cups spinach
  • 1 rib of celery
  • 5 cloves of garlic
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

Instant Pot Instructions:

  1. Add 2 cups of the broth into the Instant Pot. Add in the rice and the chicken.
  2. In a blender add 2 cups of the broth, 4 ounces green chiles, spinach, celery and garlic. Blend until smooth. Pour into the Instant Pot.
  3. Finally add in the salt, pepper, cumin, onion powder and garlic powder. 
  4. Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the SOUP button to 10 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 5-10 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid. 
  5. Remove the chicken and shred or cut into pieces and then stir it back into the pot.
  6. Ladle soup into bowls and serve with a dollop of sour cream. 

Slow Cooker Instructions:

  1. In a blender add 2 cups of the broth, 4 ounces green chiles, spinach, celery and garlic. Blend until smooth. Pour into the slow cooker. 
  2. Add in the remaining 2 cups of broth, chicken, rice, salt, pepper, cumin, onion powder and garlic powder. 
  3. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours.
  4. Remove the chicken and shred or cut into pieces and then stir it back into the slow cooker.
  5. Ladle soup into bowls and serve with a dollop of sour cream. 
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Instant Pot or Slow Cooker