Moroccan Chickpea Soup
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 600 ml hot vegetable stock
- 400 g plum tomatoes with garlic, chopped
- 400 g chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 100 g frozen broad beans
- 1/2 lemon, juice and zest of
- 1/2 cup fresh coriander or 1/2 cup fresh parsley
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan, then fry the onion and celery gently for 10 minutes until softened, stirring frequently.
- Tip in the cumin and fry for another minute.
- Turn up the heat, then add the stock, tomatoes and chickpeas, plus a good grind of black pepper.
- Simmer for 8 minutes.
- Throw in broad beans and lemon juice, cook for a further 2 minutes.
- Season to taste, then top with a sprinkling of lemon zest and chopped herbs.
- Serve with flatbread.
olive oil, onion, celery, ground cumin, tomatoes, chickpeas, frozen broad beans, lemon, fresh coriander
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/moroccan-chickpea-soup-503143 (may not work)