Collard Green Soup
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 239.0
- Total Fat: 13.4 g
- Cholesterol: 22.0 mg
- Sodium: 610.6 mg
- Total Carbs: 13.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.9 g
- Protein: 14.3 g
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Introduction
A nice hearty soup, the flavors of the tahini and peanut butter bring out the sweetness of the collards while the lemon, red pepper and ginger give it some zing. Optionally the chicken can be left out to make it vegetarian. The recipe is very versatile, feel free to play with it. A nice hearty soup, the flavors of the tahini and peanut butter bring out the sweetness of the collards while the lemon, red pepper and ginger give it some zing. Optionally the chicken can be left out to make it vegetarian. The recipe is very versatile, feel free to play with it.Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
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6 cups chopped Collard Greens
1 cup grated carrot
2 medium tomatos diced
1 cup chickpeas/garbonzo beans (i prefer taking the shell off of them, but thats up to you)
1 medium onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, fine
1 tsp. grated ginger root
2 tbsp lemon juice
dash of salt
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
10 oz. cooked chicken breast, cut into pieces
6 cups vegetable broth
4tbsp peanut butter
4 tbsp tahini/sesame paste
1tbsp olive oil
Directions
In a big soup pot, saute onion and garlic until transluscent. Add vegetable stock, then all other ingrediants except for peanut butter and tahini. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 15 - 20 minutes, stirring occasionaly. Turn off heat, carefully add peanut butter and tahini, stir until they melt. Makes 8 servings of 1 cup.
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RONREAMAN.
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RONREAMAN.