Tuscan Chickpea Soup
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Discover how easy and delicious homemade Tuscan Chickpea Soup can be! Savor bold flavors and creamy texture – try this recipe today!
- Author: Rania
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Soup
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 (15 oz) cans chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
- 3–4 cups low sodium vegetable broth
- 1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil (chopped)
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 cup full-fat coconut milk from a can
- 2–3 cups fresh spinach
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Fresh basil leaves (for garnish)
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onions and sauté until translucent.
- Stir in minced garlic, dried oregano, and red pepper flakes; cook until fragrant.
- Add chickpeas and tomato paste; stir to combine.
- Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Blend half of the soup using an immersion blender or regular blender for desired creaminess.
- Stir in sun-dried tomatoes, lemon juice, and coconut milk; simmer for another 5–10 minutes.
- Fold in fresh spinach until wilted. Season with salt and black pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg