The creamy Southwestern-flavored Instant Pot cream cheese chicken chili recipe is easy to put together and freezes well. I make a pot each week and enjoy this satisfying soup for lunches at the office. If desired, serve it with corn chips on top for garnish.
Ingredients
- 8 chickens tenderloins , or more to taste
- 2 cups water
- 2 cubess chicken bouillon
- 1 package ranch dressing mix , 1 ounce
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 cans diced tomatoes with green chile peppers , 10 ounce
- 1 can black beans , 15 ounce
- 1 package cream cheese , 8 ounce
- 0.5 packages frozen corn , 10 ounce
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro , chopped
Instructions
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Place chicken in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Add water, chicken bouillon, ranch dressing mix, chili powder, cumin, and onion powder. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 23 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
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Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
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Shred chicken with 2 forks in the pot. Add tomatoes, black beans, and cream cheese. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
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Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
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Stir soup until cheese is well combined. Stir in frozen corn and chopped cilantro until heated through, then serve.
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