Ingredients for - Instant Pot® Butternut Squash Soup

1. Extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons
2. Yellow onion, diced 1 large
3. Carrot, diced 1 large
4. Celery, diced 1 stalk
5. Butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cubed 2 pounds
6. Dried thyme 1 teaspoon
7. Dried marjoram 1 teaspoon
8. Low-sodium chicken broth 4 cups
9. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 4 cups

How to cook deliciously - Instant Pot® Butternut Squash Soup

1 . Stage

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat olive oil and add onion, carrot, and celery; cook until translucent and tender, about 8 minutes. Add squash, thyme, and marjoram; cook until the squash has begun to sweat and absorb the flavors, about 5 minutes more. Pour in broth.

2 . Stage

Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

3 . Stage

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Blend with an immersion blender until creamy.