Best Carrot Chickpea And Tomato Soup Recipes

5-INGREDIENT CREAMY TOMATO SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Add butter to a large stockpot. Turn the heat on medium. Once the butter melts, add the onion, carrot and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Sweat the veggies until slightly softened, about 4-5 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, chicken broth and remaining salt. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 25 minutes or until the carrots are super soft and the tomatoes have broken down.
• Carefully transfer to a blender to puree. Puree until smooth. Transfer back to the pot and season to taste with salt and pepper.

CHICKPEA TOMATO SOUP WITH ROSEMARY (INSTANT POT, SLOW COOKER AND STOVE TOP)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the carrots, celery, onion, garlic and saute until tender and fragrant, about 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to the crock pot along with the broth, tomatoes, chickpeas, parmesan cheese, and pepper. Add the rosemary, bay leaves and basil, cover and cook on low for 6 hours.
• When done add the spinach. Remove bay leaves, rosemary sprig and season to taste with salt and black pepper. Ladle soup into bowls and top with extra parmesan cheese if desired.
• Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the carrots, celery, onion, garlic and saute until tender and fragrant, about 6 to 8 minutes. Add the broth, tomatoes, chickpeas, parmesan cheese, and pepper. Add the rosemary, basil and bay leaves, cover and cook on low 30 minutes. Add the spinach, cover and simmer until wilted, about 2 minutes.
• Remove the bay leaves, rosemary sprig, and season to taste with salt and black pepper. Ladle soup into bowls and top with extra parmesan cheese if desired.
• Follow same recipe as above except cook 15 minutes high pressure, natural release.

CREAMY CARROT & TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in carrots, chicken broth, basil and parsley. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, 10-12 minutes. Stir in tomato juice. Pulse mixture in a blender until smooth., In another large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in tomato mixture, salt and pepper., Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until slightly thickened, 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in yogurt until blended. If desired, top with additional yogurt and basil., Freeze option: Before stirring in yogurt, cool soup; freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a large saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally; add broth or water if necessary. Stir in 1/2 cup Greek yogurt and, if desired, add toppings before serving.

CARROT AND CHICKPEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pan, heat oil. Add carrots and stir until carrots are soft.
• Add all other ingredients apart from the yoghurt.
• Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for approx 25 minutes, stirring every so often.
• Remove pan from heat and, using a hand blender, blend until the soup is nice and smooth. Return to the heat and heat through again.
• Optional: add a dollop of plain yoghurt to garnish, or even sprinkle with chives.

HERBED TOMATO AND CHICKPEA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat butter or olive oil over medium heat and saute garlic, onions and carrot until translucent; add pepper, herbs and tomatoes and bring to boil (note: I puree my tomatoes in the blender, but you can use them whole and break them up as they cook for more texture); reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes, breaking up tomatoes as they cook; mix in chickpeas and broth; taste and adjust seasoning; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes to blend flavours; add more broth or water to thin, if necessary; serve with a sprinkle of dried, crumbled basil.