Chickpeas with Greens Soup 1 C per serving

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 146.9
  • Total Fat: 3.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 1.9 mg
  • Sodium: 798.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 25.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g
  • Protein: 5.7 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Chickpeas with Greens Soup 1 C per serving calories by ingredient


Introduction

The Smart Shopper Diabetes Cook Book
by Robyn Webb MS
The Smart Shopper Diabetes Cook Book
by Robyn Webb MS

Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1 T Olive Oil
    1 Large Onion, diced
    2 Garlic Cloves, minced
    1 C Carrots, sliced
    1/2 tsp dried Thyme
    1/2 tsp dried Basil
    pinch Red Pepper Flakes
    2-15 oz cans Chickpeas, drained and rinsed
    4 C Chicken Broth low-fat, reduced sodium
    4 C Spinach, torn
    1 T Lemon or juice from on Lemon
    1/2 tsp Kosher salt
    1/4 tsp Black Pepper, freshly ground


Directions

1 Heat oil in large sauce pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 6-7 min. Add in the carrots and saute for 5 min. Add in the thyme, basil, and crushed dried pepper and saute for 1 min.
2 Add in the chickpeas and broth and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for 15 min. Puree half the soup in a blender or food processor, add back into the pot. Add in the greens and cook for 1-2 minutes until wilted. Add the lemon juice, salt and pepper and remove from the heat.

Serving Size: Makes 8, 1-cup servings

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PROSELL1.