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instant pot pho

Instant Pot Pho

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 65 minutes
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 cups broth (vegetable, chicken, etc.)
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 onion (sliced)
  • 10 cloves garlic (peeled & smashed)
  • 1/4 cup tamari or soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 star anise
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 tsp fish sauce
  • 6 cloves (whole)
  • 10 slices fresh ginger (dime sized)
  • 10 oz mushrooms
  • 10 oz. ramen or rice noodles
  • 4 cups broccoli florets (chopped)

Optional Toppings & Add-Ins

  • 4 oz. broccoli sprouts (optional)
  • 1/2 cup green onions (sliced, optional)
  • 1 cup basil leaves (optional)
  • 1 lime (cut in wedges, optional)
  • 1/2 cup cilantro (optional)
  • 1 jalapeno (sliced, optional)
  • shredded chicken (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a 6-QT or bigger Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker, place broth, water, onion, garlic, tamari, maple syrup, rice wine vinegar, pepper, anise, cloves, cinnamon sticks, fish sauce, ginger, & mushrooms, and stir to combine.
  2. Close lid and seal, cook on soup for 60 minutes (on normal pressure). 
  3. Quick release, remove lid, and strain broth into a large soup pot (discard all solids).
  4. Bring soup to a boil over high heat, add ramen/noodles & broccoli to broth and cook for 3-5 minutes or until noodles are cooked through. Remove from heat.
  5. Serve in a bowl with broth, noodles, and top with your choice from the ingredients listed as “optional”