Best 5 Country Chickpea Soup Recipes

CHICKPEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat the oil over low heat. Add the garlic and fry until golden, 1 minute. Add pepper flakes, parsley, chickpeas, salt, pepper to taste and 6 cups of water. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Lower the heat to medium, cover, and simmer 20 minutes. Remove half the chickpeas and mash. Return the mashed chickpeas to the saucepan and continue to simmer for 10 minutes. Taste and add more salt and pepper if necessary. Drizzle with olive oil and serve with bread.

CHICKPEA SOUP I

Steps:

• In a saucepan, warm oil over moderate heat. Add onion, garlic, and sweet potatoes; saute 5 minutes.
• Stir in broth, bay leaf, basil, thyme, and paprika. Salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to medium low. Cover. Simmer until vegetables are tender but not mushy, about 15 minutes.
• Stir in tomato, green beans, and chickpeas. Simmer uncovered until tender, about 10 minutes more. Serve hot.

COUNTRY CHICKPEA SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté the the vegetables in the heated oil in a saucepan over a rather low heat.
• Stir often for about 5 minutes, then add the beans; stir well and then mix in the tomatoes.
• Cook, stirring for a few minutes, then add 2 cups of the stock, the rosemary, salt, and pepper.
• Now bring this to a boil. Lower the heat, cover and simmer for 1 hour.
• Pour in the rest of the stock and the pasta.
• Bring to a boil.
• Lower the heat and simmer for 7-8 minutes.
• You want your pasta al dente.
• Remove the the rosemary sprig, however sprinkle rosemary leaves over the soup along with cheese.

CHICKPEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a saucepan bring chickpeas and soaking water to a boil. Simmer over medium heat for about 1 1/2 hours. In a saute pan heat olive oil and add garlic and onions. Continue to saute until just golden. Add the cilantro and continue to saute a bit longer. Transfer onion mixture to chickpeas and season with salt and pepper. Add mustard and cayenne. Cover and return to the simmer for another hour, or until chickpeas are tender.

CHICKPEA VEGETABLE SOUP WITH PARMESAN, ROSEMARY AND LEMON

Steps:

• Insert the clove into the onion. Put the onion in a large pot with the chickpeas, rosemary sprig, garlic, bay leaves, olive oil, salt and cheese rind. Add 5 cups water and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for about an hour, or until chickpeas are tender.
• Add the tomatoes, carrots and celery, cover loosely, and simmer until the vegetables are soft, about 25 minutes longer. While soup simmers, mix the chopped rosemary, grated Parmesan, lemon zest and pepper in a small bowl.
• Season the soup to taste and ladle into bowls. Sprinkle with the Parmesan mixture.