Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Soup

Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Soup
Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Soup is a gluten free, dairy free, and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 6 servings. One portion of this dish contains approximately 16g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 340 calories. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a rather inexpensive main course for Autumn. Head to the store and pick up ground cumin, ground cinnamon, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
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Add onion and garlic and saute until the onions begin to turn translucent; lower heat if browning starts to occur.
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Add spices and saute a minute or so.
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Add tomatoes, chickpeas, broth, and sugar. Season with a couple pinches of salt and 10 grinds fresh pepper. Stir well. Chickpeas should be just covered with liquid. If level is shy, add some water so the chickpeas are just covered.
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Bring to a simmer, then lower heat to low and gently simmer for 45 minutes.
6
Remove soup from heat. Use a potato masher to mash up some of the chickpeas right in the pot. Stir in the spinach and let heat through until wilted, just a couple minutes.
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Season again, to taste, with salt and pepper.
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Serve soup, drizzled lightly with extra-virgin olive oil, if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 10 m.
Servings6
Health Score80
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