
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup
Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup is made with low sodium chicken broth, cooked chicken, and cheese tortellini.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 8 min
- Total
- 18 min
- Original yield
- Serves 4
- Ingredients
- 10 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Main course
- Primary protein
- Chicken
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
A few quick notes
1. Follow the pressure release
Complete the pressure-release sequence before opening the cooker.
2. Prepare the first additions
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
Get to know the ingredients
low sodium chicken broth
In the method: Add carrots, celery, broth, parsley, salt, thyme, garlic powder, and pepper to the Instant Pot (I use a 6 quart).
large carrots (peeled and sliced)
In the method: Add carrots, celery, broth, parsley, salt, thyme, garlic powder, and pepper to the Instant Pot (I use a 6 quart).
celery (sliced)
In the method: Add carrots, celery, broth, parsley, salt, thyme, garlic powder, and pepper to the Instant Pot (I use a 6 quart).
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 4 cups low sodium chicken brothIngredient note
Source: 3 large carrots (peeled and sliced)Ingredient note
Source: 2 ribs celery (sliced)Ingredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon dried parsleyIngredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon saltIngredient note
Source: 1/2 teaspoon dried thymeIngredient note
Source: 1/4 teaspoon garlic powderIngredient note
Source: 1/8 teaspoon black pepperIngredient note
Source: 2 cups cooked chicken (chopped)Ingredient note
Source: 2 cups cheese tortellini (1 250g package)
How to make it
0 of 4 steps completeMake room for Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Cook for 5 minutes or until tortellini reaches desired tenderness.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Set out the instant pot. Start with this step: Add carrots, celery, broth, parsley, salt, thyme, garlic powder, and pepper to the Instant Pot (I use a 6 quart).
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Complete the pressure-release sequence before opening the cooker.
What check should I look for as it cooks?
Cook for 5 minutes or until tortellini reaches desired tenderness.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 4. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: thereciperebel.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.



