Creamy Potato Soup https://profusioncurry.com/potato-soup-recipe/#recipe Ingredients 5-6 medium sized russet potatoes peeled and chopped into 1 inch cubes (about 2.5 pounds of potatoes) 1 Tablespoon oil 1 medium onion diced 3 cloves garlic minced 3 cups low sodium vegetable broth 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning 1 cup milk - I used Almond Milk 1 Tablespoon flour - I used gluten free all purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt adjust to taste Freshly ground black pepper to taste Garnishes: Optional Chopped chives sliced green onions Shredded cheese or nutritional yeast Red pepper flakes Instant Pot Instructions : 1. Add oil to the Instant Pot and turn on the sauté button. Once it displays HOT, add in the onions, sprinkle some salt and cook for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add in the garlic and cook for one additional minute until fragrant, stirring constantly. 2. Add the broth, ground black pepper, seasoning and potatoes to the pot, and stir well. Deglaze the pot. Cancel SAUTE. 3. Close the lid on the Instant Pot and turn the vent valve to "sealing." Cook over manual high pressure for 6 minutes. After it's done cooking, a quick release the pressure after 5 minutes. 4. Whisk the flour and milk together and make a slurry. Once the pin drops, open the lid and stir in the milk and flour slurry. 5. Turn the pot to sauté and cook the soup for 4-5 minutes, until thickened. Using the back of your spatula, roughly mash some of the potatoes. You can also use potato masher. Creamy potato soup is ready ! 6. Ladle the soup in serving bowls. Serve garnished with chopped chives or green onions, cheese, red pepper flakes. Enjoy!