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Garlic Chickpea Soup

Cultural Context

Garlic Chickpea Soup has roots in Mediterranean cuisine, where chickpeas are a staple ingredient. This soup reflects the region's tradition of using simple, wholesome ingredients to create hearty meals. Often enjoyed during colder months, it serves as a comforting dish packed with flavor and nutrition. Today, variations can be found in many cultures, showcasing the adaptability of this humble soup.

MediterraneanITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
450 g di ceci secchi
1 carota
1 costa di sedano
1 spicchio d'aglio piccolo
1/2 cipolla piccola
2-3 foglie di alloro
2 rametti di rosmarino
3-4 cucchiai di passata di pomodoro
4-5 cucchiai di olio extravergine
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vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Using water with bouillon is a cost-effective way to achieve similar flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a more budget-friendly option for sautéing.

parsley

🥗Healthier: coriander

💰Cheaper: green onions

Green onions provide a similar fresh flavor at a lower cost.

cumin

🥗Healthier: ground coriander

💰Cheaper: caraway seeds

Caraway seeds can mimic the flavor of cumin in a pinch.

1

Soak the dried chickpeas overnight and then boil them until tender.

2

In a pot, heat the extra virgin olive oil and sauté the chopped onion, garlic, carrot, and celery until softened.

3

Add the boiled chickpeas, bay leaves, rosemary, and tomato passata to the pot.

4

Season with salt and black pepper, and simmer for a while to combine the flavors.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Chickpea Garlic SoupGarlic Soup with Chickpeas
Local Name: Zuppa di ceci all'aglio

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