Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup

By lindaauman

this is where I ordered the noodles:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008EEOGOU?keywords=pennsylvania%20dutch%20noodles&qid=1457037612&ref_=sr_1_1_a_it&sr=8-1

Ingredients

• 2 to 3 chicken breasts, cubed (about 1 pound) depends how much chicken you prefer
• 1/2 small to med. onion, diced
• 3 ribs of celery, chopped
• 3 large carrots, sliced thick
• 3 small potatoes, cubed (not too small so they don't over cook)
• 2 tablespoons butter or ghee
• A dash or 2 of poultry seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon salt or season to taste ( You can also use Season All instead)
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper or season to taste
• 12 oz. bag uncooked dry square pot pie noodles( I used Pennsylvania Dutch brand.)
• 7 cups chicken broth (heated up in microwave to speed up the pressure) or 7 cups of water mixed with 7 teaspoons of Chicken Base ( made with hot water) I added some chicken base to my chicken broth to make the chicken flavor more intense
• 1 10-oz bag frozen mixed vegetables, thawed and warmed

Preparation

Step 1

Add a dash of pepper to the cubed chicken.

Melt butter in pressure cooker on high saute.

Next, lightly brown cubed chicken in pressure cooker for about a minute or
Press the cancel/warm to cancel.

Add onions, celery, carrots, potatoes, thyme, salt, pepper, uncooked noodles and broth mixture (in this order)

Close lid and turn pressure cooker on HP and cook for 6 minutes. Will take around 10 to 15 minutes to come to pressure.

Once finished open with quick release.

Stir pot and stir in warm mixed vegetables.