How to Make Chickpea Soup

Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, chickpea soup. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Chickpea Soup is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Chickpea Soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

How to Prepare Chickpea Soup

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chickpea soup using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Chickpea Soup:

1. Get 2 1/4 cups dried chickpeas, soaked overnight (19 oz can)
2. Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
3. Make ready 1 onion finely chopped
4. Make ready 2 garlic cloves finely chopped
5. Make ready 1 lb swiss chard trimmed and finely sliced
6. Take 2 fresh rosemary sprigs
7. Prepare 14 oz can chopped tomatoes
8. Get Salt and pepper
9. Take Slices toasted bread, to serve

Instructions

Instructions to make Chickpea Soup:

2. Drain the chickpeas and put in a large saucepan. Cover with cold water and bring to a boil, using a slotted spoon to skim off any foam. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1-1 1/4 hours, or until tender, adding water if necessary.
3. Drain the chickpeas, reserving the cooking water. Season the chickpeas with salt and pepper. Put 2/3 in a food processor or blender with some of the cooking water and process until smooth, adding more cooking water as needed. Return to the saucepan.
4. Heat the oil in a medium saucepan, then add the onion and garlic and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently for 3-4 minutes, or until the onion has softened. Add the chard and rosemary sprigs and cook, stirring frequently, for 3-4 minutes. Add the tomatoes and remaining chickpeas and cook for another 5 minutes, or until the tomatoes have broken down to an almost smooth sauce. Remove the rosemary sprigs.
5. Add the chard and tomato mixture to the chickpea puree and simmer for 2-3 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
6. Serve in warmed soup bowls with warm slices of toasted bread on the side.

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