Instant Pot Hamburger Soup -What To Do With What You Have On Hand

This quick and easy Instant Pot Hamburger Soup is perfect for the entire family.

These days, it’s all about getting creative with what you have on hand, or what happens to be available at the store the day you shop. We’ve all seen over the last few weeks that the pickings are slim when it comes to shopping and sometimes you just have to make do with what you have on hand but with a little creativity, you can put an amazing, hearty and healthy, now to mention tasty meal on the table with what you happen to have on hand. And the best part is that this recipe is so versatile you can take the basic step and switch it up to any ingredients you happen to have at home. Chicken can be used in place of the hamburger, or leave out the meat and make a vegetarian delight. The combinations are limited only by your imagination and what’s in your freezer and panty. 

If your family is like mine, as good as hamburgers and spaghetti and meatballs and meatloaf are, now it’s easy to change things up. Our Instant Pot Hamburger Soup is perfect for the entire family and even better it’s easy to make ahead of time and freeze to have on hand. Let the cooking begin: 

Instant Pot Hamburger Soup

Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 8 Minutes Total Time: 18 Minutes Yield: 6 Servings


INGREDIENTS

1 lb grass fed beef; 93/7
1/2 cup frozen mixed vegetables
2 red skinned potatoes; diced
2 hot house tomatoes; diced
1 – 32 oz beef broth
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3/4 cup yellow onion; diced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

Set instant pot to saute mode


Add in 1 tablespoon olive oil 

Add in onions and garlic saute for about 1 minute





Add in ground beef and cook until browned


 Add in salt and pepper and Stir well



Add in potatoes and tomatoes and Stir well 





Turn off saute mode and Pour in beef broth Adding two bay leaves


Place lid on the instant pot and set to sealed position 
Click pressure cook or manual button and Set timer to 8 minutes
Once the instant pot stops counting and beeps; release the pressure 
The pot will move to keep warm


Add in vegetables and stir well 


Wait about two minutes and they will warm up and be ready to eat 

And just like that, dinner is served! With what's going on right now,
it's all about taking in a deep breath, smiling and knowing that you and the family
are doing what they need to do to help us all get back to life as we know it,
even if all of our lives will be forever changed but sometimes change can be a good
things. Now you've tasted our Instant Pot Hamburger Soup, you too will agree that 
it's the perfect heart-healthy meal for everyone in the family and it's a great way 
to keep up your kitchen and cooking creativity. Let the whole family join in and see
what you can create together. Now that you've seen how easy it is to create our
Instant Pot Hamburger Soup what will you make next?