Indian-style Quinoa Soup (Instant Pot)

Name: Indian-style Quinoa Soup (Instant Pot)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2-3 cloves garlic (finely chopped); 1 medium onion (finely chopped); 1 stalk celery (finely chopped); 1 medium tomato (chopped); 1 medium carrot (chopped); ½ cup peas; ½ cup canned chickpeas; ¾-1 teaspoon salt (adjust as per taste); 3 cups vegetable stock; 3 cups water; ½ lemon; 1 cup spinach; 1 bay leaf; ½ teaspoon ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon garam masala ((use store-bought or homemade garam masala)); ½ teaspoon chili powder

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:10min

This Instant Pot vegetable quinoa soup is a hearty and delightful dish that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Loaded with a medley of vegetables and enriched with warming spices, this Indian-style quinoa soup is a true crowd-pleaser. Soup season or not, this vegan and gluten-free creation is sure to satisfy.

Updated at: Fri, 06 Feb 2026 02:07:07 GMT