Quick & Easy Instant Pot Corn Chowder

Ingredients (17)

• 6 slices bacon,
• 1 medium yellow onion,
• 3 cloves garlic,
• 4 cups chicken broth,
• 3 cups (14 ounces) red potatoes,
• 3 cups corn kernels,
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 cup half and half
• 1 tablespoon corn starch
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• sliced green onions,
• chopped fresh parsley,
• crumbled bacon,
• shredded cheese,