Hearty and comforting Instant Pot Lentil and Ham Soup

This Instant Pot Lentil and Ham Soup is a perfect way to warm up on a cold day. Filled with hearty lentils, savory ham, and flavorful vegetables, this soup is easy to make in your Instant Pot. It's a satisfying and nutritious meal for the whole family.

Ingredients

• 1 cup dried lentils, rinsed and drained
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
• 2 celery stalks, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 lb ham, diced
• 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
• 1 tsp thyme
• 1 tsp oregano
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Add all ingredients to the Instant Pot.
2. Close and lock the lid. Set to high pressure for 15 minutes.
3. Once cooking is complete, let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then do a quick release.
4. Stir and taste for seasoning, adjust as needed.
5. Serve hot and enjoy!

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