Moroccan Sweet Potato And Chickpea Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat, add onion and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.
• Stir in spices and cook for a further 2 minutes.
• add sweet potato and carrot and sweat well for 10 minutes.
• add stock and cover, bring to the boil and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add chick peas and simmer for further 10 mins until chick peas are tender.
• Blend until smooth, season well with salt and fresh black pepper and add lemon juice to taste.

Steps:

• Place sweet potatoes in a microwave-safe bowl and add a splash of the broth. Cook in the microwave until slightly softened, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add onion, celery, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook and stir for 3 to 5 minutes. Add softened sweet potatoes, remaining broth, chickpeas, tomatoes, lemon juice, ginger, cumin, curry powder, coriander, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cover pot. Simmer soup until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Stir raisins and peanut butter into soup and simmer 5 minutes more. Adjust spices if necessary.

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saucepan, then fry the onion and celery gently for 10 mins until softened, stirring frequently. Tip in the cumin and fry for another min.
• Turn up the heat, then add the stock, tomatoes and chickpeas, plus a good grind of black pepper. Simmer for 8 mins. Throw in broad beans and lemon juice, cook for a further 2 mins. Season to taste, then top with a sprinkling of lemon zest and chopped herbs. Serve with flatbread.