Tuscan Chickpea Soup
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups finely chopped onions
- 8 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups water
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary or 1⁄4 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 (15 1/2ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained (garbanzo beans)
- 1 (14 1/2ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 -2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 6 tablespoons grated fresh parmesan cheese
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook for 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Stir in the water and the next 5 ingredients (water through tomatoes), and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
- Place 2 cups soup in a blender or food processor, and process until smooth. Pour the pureed soup into a bowl.
- Repeat procedure with 2 cups soup. Return all pureed soup to pan. Stir in the vinegar, and bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
- Spoon 1 1/2 cups soup into each of 6 bowls; sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese.
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