Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cumin, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the chickpeas and vegetable broth, bringing the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let it simmer for 10-15 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to partially puree the soup for a smooth texture while leaving some chunks.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
Use low-sodium broth if you’re watching your salt intake. For extra flavor, add a squeeze of lemon or a handful of spinach.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Vegan
- Diet: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: chickpea soup, vegan soup, garlic soup, healthy soup