Chicken and Bean Soup

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe Overview

Chicken and beans slow cooked to perfection.

Recipe by J J

When to use this Recipe

Equipment Needed

8 qt Instapot or similar pressure cooker

Ladle

Frying Pan with lid

Soaking bowl for beans

Colander for processing vegetables

Cutting Board for vegetables and one for meat

Chopping knife

Miscellaneous spoons

Ingredients

Directions

1 lb Great Northern beans cleaned
1 Large Onion diced
3 – 4 Large mushrooms halved and thinly sliced
1 tbsp Cumin
1 tbsp Coriander
1 tbsp Chipotle Pepper finely ground
2 tbsp Garlic Powder
1 tsp Black Pepper ground
1 tsp Salt or Salt to taste
3 qt of Filtered Water Chlorine free
1/3 Cup of Sea Salt
1 1/2 lbs of Chicken Thighs skinned and deboned or  spicy Chicken Sausages
4 tbsp of Sour Cream
2 tbsp of Arrow Root powder

Bring 1 3/4 cups of water to a boil in a two-cup Pyrex measuring cup. Add 1/3 cup of sea salt to water and mix.

Pour salted-water into a bowl with the 1 lbs of Great Northern beans. Cover beans with about 3 inches of water and soak for 24 hours.

After 24 hours, rinse beans thoroughly .*

In an Instapot, add 3 quarts of filter chlorine-free water.

Add all spices and herbs to the water in the Instapot and mix thoroughly.

Add Great Northern beans

Add Chicken Thighs debone and skinned

Add Onions and Mushrooms – to increase the flavor, cook Onions and Mushrooms together in a separate pan. Add Onions and Mushrooms after Sour Cream and Arrow Root.

Seal Instapot and cook on High Pressure for 8 minutes. Rest for 15 minutes after cooking to release pressure.

Ladle 2 to 3 cups of broth into a mixing bowl and add 4 tbsp of Sour Cream and mixed completely with a blending stick.

Add Sour Cream to soup and gently mix.

Mix 2 tbsp of Arrow Root powder with 1/2 cup of filtered water in a sealable container. Shake until blended.

Add Arrow Root mixture to the soup and mix in gently.

Let soup steep for 20 minutes, so everything blends.

This soup is an example of the information needed to complete the recipe.

Notes

*You can soak the beans longer than (2) days in the refrigerator if so desired.
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