Indian Spiced Chickpea and Fire Roasted Tomato Soup

• 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan
• 2 cloves garlic, chopped
• 2 cans chickpeas, drained
• 1 small onion, coarsely chopped
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin, 2/3 palm ful
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
• Salt and pepper
• 2 cups chicken or vegetable stock
• 1 (28-ounce) can fire roasted tomatoes
• 1 cup plain yogurt
• Warm pita, any flavor or variety, toasted

1. Heat a medium pot with extra-virgin olive oil over medium heat.
2. Add garlic and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Grind the chickpeas and onion in food processor.
4. Add to pot and cook 5 minutes to sweeten onion.
5. Season the chickpeas with cumin, cardamom, turmeric, salt and pepper.
6. Stir in stock, then tomatoes.
7. Simmer soup 5 to 10 minutes to combine flavors.
8. Serve with a dollop of yogurt and warm pita for dipping.

extravirgin olive oil, garlic, chickpeas, onion, ground cumin, ground cardamom, turmeric, salt, chicken, fire roasted tomatoes, plain yogurt, pita

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/indian-spiced-chickpea-and-fire-roasted-tomato-soup-recipe.html (may not work)