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Moroccan chickpea soup

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
    • 1 onion, finely chopped
    • 1 large carrot, peeled, diced
    • 2 sticks celery, trimmed, diced
    • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
    • 2 teaspoons Moroccan seasoning
    • 2 x 400g cans chickpeas in spring water, rinsed, drained
    • 400g can chopped tomatoes, no added salt
    • 2 cups salt-reduced vegetable stock (or chicken stock) and 1 cup water
    • black pepper, to season
    • low-fat yoghurt, to serve (optional)
    • fresh coriander, to garnish
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat oil in a large heavy-based saucepan over a medium heat. Add onion, carrot and celery. Cook, stirring, for 5-6 minutes or until vegetables are soft. Add garlic and seasoning. Cook for 1 minute.

    2 Add chickpeas, tomatoes and stock. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low, partially cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Set aside to cool slightly.

    3 Place half the soup in a blender. Blend until smooth. Return to pan with remaining soup. Place over a medium heat, season with pepper and warm through. Ladle into bowls, top with a dollop of yoghurt (if using) and garnish with coriander.

    Variations

    For extra flavour, add 1 cup of shredded cooked lean chicken when reheating this soup in step 3.

    Make it gluten free: Check seasoning, stock and yoghurt are gluten free.

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