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Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan)

Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan) brings deep, smoky heat from chipotle and chili powder balanced by earthy cumin and oregano. Tender black beans and Hatch chiles create a rich, velvety bowl finished with fresh pico de gallo and a squeeze of lime. Ideal for a cozy weeknight dinner or a hearty make-ahead lunch.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook1 hr
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyMedium
Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan)
  1. 1

    Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as an Instant Pot) and choose the Sauté setting. Add oil and heat it until it shimmers. Add the onion and yellow pepper; cook and stir until they are translucent and soft, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and chipotle powder. Cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the broth, beans, and chile peppers. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure as directed by the manufacturer; set the timer for 40 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for the pressure to build.

  3. 3

    Release the pressure using the natural-release method per the manufacturer’s instructions, about 25 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

  4. 4

    Blend the beans with a stick blender until thick and creamy. Season with garlic salt.

  5. 5

    Ladle into bowls and serve with pico de gallo, red bell pepper slices, and lime wedges.

About This Recipe

Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan) is a Mexican dinner recipe made with 17 ingredients. It takes about 1 hr 20 mins, serves 8, and is rated medium. Key ingredients include Black Pepper, Chili Powder, Chipotle Powder, and Dried Black Beans. Each serving provides about 179.35 kcal, and is a good source of fiber.

Recipe Questions

What is Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan)?
It is a Mexican soup recipe made with 17 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch or soup.
What is Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan) made of?
The main ingredients are Black Pepper, Chili Powder, Chipotle Powder, Dried Black Beans, Dried Chile Peppers. The full list of 17 is above.
What goes well with Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan)?
Explore these Mexican side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan)?
About 1 hr 20 mins in total: 20 mins to prepare and 1 hr to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 179.35 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Pressure Cooker Fiery Black Bean Soup (Vegan) easy to make?
This recipe is rated medium, with 17 ingredients and 5 steps.

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