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Vegan Garlic Chickpea Soup

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A hearty and flavorful vegan soup made with chickpeas, garlic, and spices, perfect for any day of the week.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Vegan
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil Plus more for drizzling
  • 3 large cloves garlic, minced or pressed Use fresh garlic for best flavor
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp chili flakes
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) chickpeas One can blended, one can drained for texture
  • 1 (6 oz or 180 grams) large potato, diced
  • 2 cups (480 ml) low-sodium vegetable broth Adjust seasoning based on broth salt content
  • Salt & black pepper, to taste

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Pour one can of chickpeas along with its liquid into a blender. Blend until smooth.
  2. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about a minute until fragrant.
  3. Mix in the puréed chickpeas, the drained chickpeas from the second can, diced potato, paprika, rosemary, thyme, chili flakes, and a good crack of black pepper. Stir well.
  4. Add the vegetable broth and mix again.
  5. Cover the pot, increase the heat to medium-high, and bring to a boil.
  6. Once boiling, reduce the heat to medium-low and let it simmer for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding salt if needed.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with freshly ground pepper and a drizzle of olive oil.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 10gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 400mgFiber: 8gSugar: 2g

Notes

This soup can be served with crusty bread, a fresh salad, or a sprinkle of fresh herbs. Store leftovers in an airtight container; refrigerate for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
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