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Try something different for vegetarians with Moroccan chickpea soup from BBC Good Food. This Moroccan Chickpea Soup recipe is naturally vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free, it's super easy to make, and it's full of so many rich and delicious flavors. Chickpeas seem to call out for Moroccan spices, so that's what they get here.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have moroccan chickpea soup using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Moroccan Chickpea Soup:
- Make ready fennel bulbs, diced
- Take medium onion, diced
- Get Olive oil
- Make ready garlic, minced
- Take fresh Turmeric root, minced
- Prepare fresh Ginger root, minced
- Get Cilantro stalks, minced
- Take whole coriander
- Get whole cumin seeds
- Prepare anise seed (optional)
- Prepare vegetable stock
- Make ready roasted diced tomatoes
- Prepare chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- Take packed fresh spinach, chopped
- Prepare fresh cilantro leaves chopped
- Take onion powder
- Prepare smoked paprika
- Get kosher salt (give or take to taste)
- Make ready Harissa blend spice, or crushed chilies (adjust according to heat preference)
- Make ready Plain Yoghurt for garnish (plain coconut yoghurt for vegan option)
The recipe suggests variations to this Moroccan Soup to customize to your tastes. Harira is a comforting Moroccan soup that features chickpeas, lentils, and plenty of deep flavors from harissa paste and toasted spices. Typically, Harira soup includes ground meat, but this easy version. Ok friends, this Moroccan chickpea soup might not seem like a big deal because of its pretty basic ingredients.
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.
Trust me when I say that the result is everything but boring. Soak the dried chickpeas overnight and drain or if using canned chickpeas, rinse and drain Combine the chickpeas with all the other ingredients except the salt, lemon juice, and cilantro and. Harira is a classic Moroccan comfort soup made of tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, fresh herbs, dried spices, and meat, making it a filling and satisfying dish. Apart from its incredible flavors, this Moroccan chickpea and lentil soup (Harira) is VERY healthy. It is packed with protein that comes from the chickpeas, and iron that comes from the lentils.
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