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Easy Instant Pot Butternut Squash Soup

Warm up with this creamy, flavorful butternut squash soup made easily in the Instant Pot!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Soups & Stews
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups cubed butternut squash (about 1 1/2 pounds)
  • 1 medium carrot, sliced
  • 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup canned coconut milk (plus more for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Set the Instant Pot to Sauté mode and heat the olive oil.
  2. Add the onion and cook until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 more minute.
  4. Add the butternut squash, carrot, vegetable broth, salt, pepper, and cinnamon.
  5. Secure the lid, set valve to Sealing, and pressure cook on High for 8 minutes.
  6. Once done, quick release the pressure carefully.
  7. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
  8. Stir in the coconut milk. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  9. Serve hot with a swirl of coconut milk if desired.