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Butternut and Chickpea Soup

Cultural Context

Butternut and Chickpea Soup is a comforting dish that reflects the seasonal bounty of fall in the United States. This soup combines the sweetness of butternut squash with the hearty texture of chickpeas, making it a nourishing choice for chilly evenings. It is often enjoyed as a wholesome weeknight meal and has gained popularity in vegetarian and vegan circles for its rich flavor and health benefits. Today, variations can be found globally, showcasing local spices and ingredients.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs butternut squash
1 can (15 oz) chickpeas
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
2 medium carrots
2 stalks celery
4 cups vegetable stock
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup fresh coriander
1 teaspoon chili
1/2 cup yogurt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: heavy cream

Almond milk is lower in calories and adds a nutty flavor.

butternut squash

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: pumpkin puree

Sweet potato provides similar sweetness and texture.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add minced garlic, ginger, cumin, and coriander; fry until fragrant.

3

Add the soup pack containing butternut squash, chickpeas, onion, carrot, celery, and chili; stir to combine.

4

Add salt and sugar to the mixture; stir well.

5

Pour in vegetable stock and bring to a boil.

6

Cook for about 15 minutes until the vegetables are soft.

7

Blend the soup using a stick blender until smooth; you can leave it chunky if desired.

8

Stir in coconut milk and heat through for a few minutes.

9

Garnish with fresh coriander and a dollop of yogurt before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

large potstick blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Butternut Squash Chickpea SoupChickpea and Butternut Soup

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