Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup Recipe: Quick & Easy Comforting Soup

This Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup is absolutely delicious.  It’s so easy to make, and the Instant Pot speeds up the cooking time so you can have a wonderful healthy meal done in no time, and everyone will ask for seconds.  This soup is loaded with vegetables, so its really nutritious, and just as good as it is good for you. Make sure you put this recipe in your favorites.

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Is Stuffed Pepper Soup Healthy?

Yes! Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper soup is super healthy. Pepper soup is brilliant for flu and fever and it’s spices are great for supporting someone fighting a cold or chest infection. Stuffed papper soup is full of vitamins and minerals including the following:

• zinc,
• protein,
• camphene,
• manganese,
• Alkaloids,
• Limonene,
• Folic acid,
• Vitamins: A, B1, B2, C and E.

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INGREDIENTS FOR STUFFED PEPPER SOUP

For your Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup, you will need the following ingredients:

• 1 pound of ground sirloin
• 1 large sweet onion – chopped
• 1 Tablespoon of minced garlic
• 2 cans of diced tomatoes with green pepper and onion
• 1 can of stewed tomatoes  – chopped
• 1 small 6 ounce can of tomato paste
• 1 pouch of Rice – (1 cup)
• 1/2 green bell pepper – chopped
• 1/2 red bell pepper – chopped
• 1/2 orange bell pepper – chopped
• 1/2 yellow bell pepper – chopped
• 2 Tablespoons of Italian seasoning
• 1 Tablespoon of sweet basil’.
• 1 teaspoon of ground oregano
• 1 teaspoon of garlic salt – more to taste if you prefer
• 1 teaspoon of seasoned salt – more to taste if you prefer
• 1 teaspoon of seasoned pepper – more to taste if you prefer
• 1/3 cup of brown sugar
• 4 cups of chicken broth
• 2 cups of water
• 1 Tablespoon of butter
• 1 Tablespoon of Olive oil
• Instant Pot

 How to Make Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup

Press the Saute button on the Instant Pot and add butter and olive oil, add the onion and Saute until golden brown,  Add the ground sirloin, and cook until the meat is completely done, there’s no pink left, and the meat is well browned. Add the minced garlic, and mix well, and cook for 1 minute.

Turn off the Saute setting, and add the diced tomatoes, stewed tomatoes, tomato paste, Rice, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, orange bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, Italian seasoning, sweet basil, oregano, garlic salt, seasoned salt, seasoned pepper, and brown sugar.

Stir well, blending all ingredients, and scraping the bottom of the pot for any bits that might be stuck.

Add the Chicken Broth, and water, and stir again, scraping the bottom, to loosen any bits of onion, or sirloin, to prevent burning.

Place the lid on the Instant Pot until it beeps and locks. Make sure the pressure valve is set to ‘SEALING’, and press the Manual button and set the time to 10 minutes. 

When the soup is cooked, it will beep and go to ‘OFF’. 

Do a quick release, by gently turning the pressure valve from ‘SEALING’ to ‘VENTING’, and release the pressure. 

When all pressure has been released, and the FLOAT VALVE is down, open the lid to the Instant Pot, and stir the soup.

Serve in bowls with your favorite crusty bread or crackers.  Enjoy your Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup

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About Angela Milnes

Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and adults. Angela has also taught cooking classes and loves to share both family recipes and easy instant pot recipes here on The Instant Pot Table. Follow her on Pinterest!