Ingredients for - Instant Pot® Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

1. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
2. Skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces 1 pound
3. Onion, chopped 1 medium
4. Chicken broth 6 cups
5. Sliced button mushrooms 6 ounces
6. Uncooked wild rice ½ (8 ounce) package
7. Celery, sliced 2 ribs
8. Carrots, sliced 2 large
9. Fresh thyme, stemmed 2 sprigs
10. Fresh rosemary, stemmed and diced 1 sprig
11. Dried parsley 1 teaspoon
12. Half-and-half ⅔ cup
13. Cornstarch 2 tablespoons
14. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Instant Pot® Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

1 . Stage

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil and let heat for 1 minute. Add chicken and onion; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Cancel Saute mode.

2 . Stage

Stir broth, mushrooms, rice, celery, carrots, thyme, rosemary, and parsley into the cooker. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 35 minutes. Allow 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 the lid.

4 . Stage

Meanwhile, whisk half-and-half and cornstarch together in a bowl until cornstarch is dissolved. Unlock and remove the lid of the cooker. Stir mixture into soup and let sit until thickened, about 5 minutes.

5 . Stage

Ladle into serving bowls. Season with salt and pepper to taste.