Instant Pot Minestrone Soup

INSTANT POT VEGAN MINESTRONE SOUP INGREDIENTS 2 tbsp olive oil. 1 small yellow onion, diced. 3 - 4 cloves of garlic, minced (about one heaping teaspoon of pre-minced). 3 ribs of celery, chopped. 3 carrots, in half moons 1 small zucchini, diced. 2 tbsp Italian seasoning. 1 796 ml (28 oz) can of Italian seasoned diced tomatoes. 1 540 ml (19 oz) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed. 4 cups veggie broth. 2 cups water. 2 bay dried leaves. 3 medium potatoes, diced. 1 cup dried pasta like bowtie. Optional: chili flakes, spinach DIRECTIONS Sauté onion & celery in oil until slightly softened, 3 – 5 mins. Add garlic, carrots, zucchini, and Italian seasoning & sauté for another 5 mins. Turn off sauté feature. Add in diced tomatoes, kidney beans, veggie broth, water, and bay leaves. Stir to combine. Layer on top: potatoes, and pasta. Press the pasta down just until submerged but do not stir. Put lid on, set to sealing and cook on high for 5 minutes. Manual pressure release, being careful of any spatter. Stir in spinach if desired and serve with crusty bread. Here are some of my favourite things I use practically every day in my tiny house on wheels: This little ceiling fan has been amazing at cooling us off at night during the hot summers. Mengnessly USB powered Small Ceiling Fan: https://amzn.to/4dL4VOJ Sun lamp for those grey winter days on the island Verilux HappyLight Lumi Plus - UV-Free LED Bright White Light Therapy Lamp: https://amzn.to/3SNj0mt I don’t use this every day but have several in the house and in the van. Fiberglass Fire Blanket for Emergency Survival, Flame Retardant Protection and Heat Insulation 2-pack (: https://amzn.to/3WMOqLa If you have pets that shed, this is a life saver! ACE2ACE Pet Hair Remover Roller: https://amzn.to/3hgxJXM Best can opener you will ever use! ZYLISS Lock N' Lift Can Opener with Lid Lifter Magnet:https://amzn.to/4dGgbvM This water filter is amazing! ZeroWater 7 Cup Water Filter Jug: https://amzn.to/3Azy0y0 I use my IP every single week! Instant Pot Duo Plus 6 Quart 9-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker:https://amzn.to/3YQ00Yi Steamer Basket for the Instant Pot: https://amzn.to/3M9n2So I use these to listen to guided meditations as I drift off to sleep. Sleep Headphones Wireless, Perytong Bluetooth Sports Headband: https://amzn.to/3SMZTJx Some of my favourite cookbooks: Fuss-Free Vegan: 101 Everyday Comfort Food Favourites: https://amzn.to/4cnNeDF Vegan 100: Over 100 Incredible Recipes from Avant-Garde Vegan: https://amzn.to/471znlD Forks Over Knives: The Plant-Based Way to Health: https://amzn.to/4dm1TAE Please Note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commission from qualified purchases (but you won’t pay a cent extra if you do purchase😊). Please subscribe and as always, by watching my videos and subscribing you are already supporting me. Want another way to support the channel? Find me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=9432513 You can also find me on Instagram: @myBIGtinyhouselife. My tiny house builder: Teacup Tiny Homes in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada