A creamy and flavorful soup combining ground beef, vegetables, and Velveeta cheese, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time25 minutesmins
Total Time40 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Comfort Food
Servings: 8servings
Calories: 490kcal
Equipment
Pressure Cooker
Saucepan
Ingredients
Meat
2lbsGround Beef
Vegetables
1unitOnion, chopped
1quartChicken Broth
2cupsWater
4cupsPotatoes, peeled and chopped
1lbCarrots, diced
2-4stalksCelery, diced
Dairy
1/2cupButter1 stick
3/4cupAll-Purpose Flour
3cupsMilk
1.5lbsVelveeta, cubed
Seasoning
Salt and Pepper, to taste
Instructions
Set pressure cooker to sauté mode. Add ground beef and chopped onion, cook until beef is browned. Drain grease.
Add broth, water, potatoes, carrots, and celery. Seal the lid and cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
Let pressure release naturally for 5–10 minutes, then quick release remaining pressure.
In a separate saucepan, melt butter and whisk in flour. Cook 1 minute, then slowly whisk in milk. Add Velveeta and stir until melted and smooth.
Stir cheese sauce into the pressure cooker soup. Mix well and season with salt and pepper.
Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
Swap ground beef with turkey or chicken for a lighter version. Store leftovers in the fridge for 3–4 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat gently on the stovetop.