For a vegetarian version, substitute vegetable broth for chicken broth. Adjust the amount of jalapeño according to your spice preference. Add a squeeze of lime juice at the end to brighten the flavors. Garnish with avocado, sour cream, or a sprinkle of cheese for an extra touch of indulgence.
Instant Pot Mexican Lentil Soup
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PREP TIME10 mins
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COOK TIME20 mins
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TOTAL TIME40 mins
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SERVING8 People
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VIEWS36
Transport yourself to a vibrant fiesta with this zesty and heartwarming lentil soup, made effortlessly in your Instant Pot. Bursting with fresh vegetables, smoky spices, and a hint of lime, it’s a culinary shortcut to a bowl of pure comfort and satisfaction.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate26 g
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Cholesterol3 mg
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Fiber10 g
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Protein11 g
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Saturated Fat1 g
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Sodium526 mg
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Sugar4 g
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Fat3 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
Recipe View Sauté the Aromatics (3 minutes): Turn on your Instant Pot and select the 'Sauté' function. Add the olive oil and let it heat up for 1 minute. Introduce the carrot, onion, bell pepper, and jalapeño; sauté for 2 minutes until slightly softened. Incorporate the minced garlic and sauté for an additional 30 seconds until fragrant. Hit 'Cancel' to stop the sautéing process.
02 Step
Recipe View Pressure Cook to Perfection (16 minutes): Pour in the chicken broth, picante sauce, lentils, taco seasoning, and cumin. Stir well to combine all the ingredients. Securely close and lock the Instant Pot lid. Select the 'High Pressure' setting and set the timer for 6 minutes. Allow approximately 10 minutes for the pressure to build inside the pot.
03 Step
Recipe View Release and Finish (10 minutes): Allow the pressure to release naturally for about 10 minutes. Carefully remove the lid. Stir in the fresh cilantro and lime juice to brighten the flavors. Ladle the soup into bowls and serve immediately. Garnish with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of cheese for an extra touch of indulgence.
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Larissa Hermiston
Apr 12, 2025The natural pressure release is key for the lentils to cook perfectly.
Telly Kutch
Apr 11, 2025I added a can of diced tomatoes for extra flavor and it was amazing.
Kiera Parker
Apr 2, 2025This soup is so easy and delicious! My family loves it.