Sweet Potato and Bean Soup

Sweet Potato and Bean Soup

This hearty soup is flavored with the sweet, nutty taste of roasted garlic. Just open a can of diced tomatoes with garlic. Round out the soup with salad from a bag.
Portions:2
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 can 15 ounces chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 medium sweet potato peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 1 can 14 1/2 ounces diced tomatoes with roasted garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil optional
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructies

  • Heat oil over high heat in a medium pot.
  • Add onion and sauté 3 minutes.
  • Add chickpeas, sweet potato, tomatoes, cumin, pepper, salt, and chicken broth.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes or until potato is tender.
  • Stir in the basil (if desired) and simmer for 1 minute more.
  • To serve, spoon into 2 large soup bowls and garnish each serving with 2 tablespoons of grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Speed It Up!
  • Cut the total preparation and cooking time to 10 minutes by substituting 1 cup of canned, diced sweet potatoes.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Vary It!

For a vegetarian dish, use vegetable broth in place of the chicken broth. For a heartier dish, add a cup of leftover cooked chicken or pork cubes.
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