If there's one thing the Instant Pot does well, it's chili. The pot takes away all of the legwork of standing and stirring over the stove for forever. This is now our favorite chili recipe. It's so flavorful! Swap in different beans or use ground turkey instead. It will all come out delicious! The Instant Pot is able to give this chili it's deep flavor that is usually developed while simmering on the stove for a long time and sautéing the vegging in the pot help the flavor even more making the step worth it.
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Editor's Note: The introduction to this recipe was updated on July 27, 2020 to include more information about the dish.
Set Instant Pot to Sauté function and add oil. Add onion and cook until soft, 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute, then add tomato paste, stirring to combine. Add ground beef and cook, breaking meat up with a wooden spoon, until no longer pink, 7 minutes. Drain fat, if necessary.
Return insert to Instant Pot and add broth, beans, tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, oregano and cayenne. Season with salt and pepper. Lock lid and set to Pressure Cook on High for 14 minutes.
Follow manufacturer’s instructions to quick release, then remove lid. Serve with desired toppings.