Simple Way to Make Super Quick Homemade Moroccan Chickpea Soup
by Bryan Holt
Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, moroccan chickpea soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook moroccan chickpea soup using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Moroccan Chickpea Soup:
Prepare 2 fennel bulbs, diced
Take 1 medium onion, diced
Make ready 1 Tbsp Olive oil
Prepare 2 cloves garlic, minced
Get 1 Tbsp fresh Turmeric root, minced
Get 1 Tbsp fresh Ginger root, minced
Get 1 Tbsp Cilantro stalks, minced
Take 2 tsp whole coriander
Make ready 2 tsp whole cumin seeds
Make ready 1 tsp anise seed (optional)
Take 4-5 cups vegetable stock
Take 1 can roasted diced tomatoes
Prepare 1 can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
Prepare 2 cups packed fresh spinach, chopped
Get 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves chopped
Prepare 1 Tbsp onion powder
Make ready 1 tsp smoked paprika
Get 1 tsp kosher salt (give or take to taste)
Make ready 1 tsp Harissa blend spice, or crushed chilies (adjust according to heat preference)
Take Plain Yoghurt for garnish (plain coconut yoghurt for vegan option)
Instructions to make Moroccan Chickpea Soup:
Toast whole coriander, cumin and anise seeds in dry frying pan until fragrant. Set aside to cool.
Sauté chopped onions and fennel in large Dutch oven over medium low heat with olive oil until translucent, about 5-10 mins. Add garlic, ginger, turmeric and cilantro stems. Stir until softened and fragrant, about 2 minutes.
Grind whole toasted spices in mortar and pestle until mostly smooth. Add to pot and stir.
Add can of tomatoes and vegetable stock, onion powder and paprika. Bring to boil and simmer covered for 20 mins. Meanwhile, drain and rinse chickpeas. Roll off skins if you desire.
Add chickpeas to pot, and simmer covered for 10 mins.
Add spinach and cilantro to pot and let simmer for 2-3 minutes. Add salt to taste.
Ladle into bowls and garnish with a heaping tablespoon of yoghurt. Garnish with more chopped cilantro. Serve with flatbread or pita.
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