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Carrot and chickpea soup
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Total Time:
45 minutes
Hearty vegetable soup with healthy chickpeas - perfect for a cozy weeknight meal.
Ingredients:
  • 9.20 gm olive oil
  • 1 leek, chopped
  • 500g packet frozen carrot rings
  • 131.25 gm orange juice
  • 1020.00 gm chicken style liquid stock
  • 300g canned chickpeas, undrained
  • 1.25 gm mixed spice
  • 82.50 ml natural yoghurt, to serve
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh tarragon, to serve
  • grissini bread sticks, to serve (optional)
Instructions:
  • In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add leek and carrot rings, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour in the juice, stock, chickpeas, and mixed spice, then bring to a vigorous boil. Lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and gently simmer for 15 minutes. Stir together the yoghurt and tarragon.
  • Blend the soup until silky smooth, and then transfer it back to the pan. Season generously with salt and pepper, and gently stir while heating until warmed through.
  • Serve the soup in bowls, garnish with tarragon yogurt, and accompany with grissini sticks.