Lemon Chickpea Soup
A quick and simple chickpea soup with a bright hit of lemon.
Prepare Ingredients
01
| 0.5 medium | yellow onion |
| 2 clove | garlic |
| 2 14 oz. can | chickpeas |
| 2 | lemon |
Dice onion. Mince garlic. Drain and rinse chickpeas. Juice lemons until you have 3 tablespoons of juice.
Cook Soup
02
| 1 Tbsp. | olive oil |
| 1 Tbsp. | oregano, dried |
| 1 tsp. | salt |
| 2 cup | broth |
| 2 cup | baby spinach |
Heat olive oil in a medium or large pot over medium heat. Cook onion until starting to brown, 6 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in garlic, oregano and salt. Cook 1 minute.
Stir in broth and chickpeas. Simmer for 8 minutes. Mash with a potato masher, or pure half of soup if you prefer a thicker soup (versus brothy).
Add lemon juice and spinach, simmer another 2-3 minutes until spinach is wilted. Taste, add more salt if needed.