Best Chickpea Pancetta And Winter Vegetable Soup Recipes

CHICKPEA, PANCETTA AND WINTER VEGETABLE SOUP

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Make and share this Chickpea, Pancetta and Winter Vegetable Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katew

Categories Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup pancetta, diced
1 leek, sliced finely
2 carrots, grated
1 potato, large, peeled, cubed finely
300 g chickpeas, drained, rinsed
4 cups stock
salt and pepper

Steps:

Heat a splash of olive oil in saucepan over high heat.
Cook pancetta 3 - 4 minutes.
Add leek and cook till soft.
Add carrot, potato, chickpeas and stock.
Bring to the boil, season, simmer 15 minutes till potato is cooked.
Serve with sprinkled parsley and parmesan.

HEARTY WINTER-VEGETABLE SOUP

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On a chilly day, this rustic soup -- made with potatoes, leeks, butternut squash, and escarole -- will warm you right up. Serve it with our Popovers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Soups, Stews & Stocks Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 leeks, white and pale-green parts only, halved lengthwise, cut into 1-inch pieces, and washed well
3 celery stalks, cut on the bias into 1/2-inch-thick pieces
3 medium carrots, cut into cubes
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 pinches of red-pepper flakes
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
5 1/4 cups homemade or store-bought low-sodium chicken stock
1 1/2 cups water
1 small (1 to 1 1/2 pounds) butternut squash, peeled and cut into cubes
2 Yukon Gold potatoes (about 12 ounces), cut into cubes
1 head escarole, cut into 1-inch-thick ribbons
1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh mint
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh dill

Steps:

Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or stockpot over medium-high heat. Cook leeks, celery, carrots, garlic, red-pepper flakes, and 1 teaspoon salt, stirring occasionally, until leeks are translucent, about 5 minutes. Add stock and water, and bring to a boil.
Add squash and potatoes. Return to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, partially covered, until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in escarole and chickpeas, and return to a boil. Stir in lemon juice and herbs. Season with salt and pepper.

CHICKPEA AND WINTER VEGETABLE STEW

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Provided by Tara Parker-Pope

Categories dinner, soups and stews, appetizer, main course

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

Ingredients

2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup cleaned and trimmed leek, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds, crushed
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
3 2/3 cups vegetable stock, divided
2 cups peeled butternut squash, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 cup carrot, cut into 1/2-inch slices
3/4 cup Yukon gold potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon harissa (North African hot sauce, available in specialty stores)
1 1/2 teaspoons tomato paste
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 pound turnips (about 2 medium), peeled and each cut into 8 wedges
1 (15 1/2-ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1 1/3 cups uncooked couscous
8 lemon wedges

Steps:

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and leek; sauté 5 minutes. Add coriander and next 4 ingredients (through garlic); cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add 3 cups vegetable stock and the next 8 ingredients (through chickpeas); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. Stir in parsley and honey.
Remove 2/3 cup hot cooking liquid from squash mixture. Place cooking liquid and remaining 2/3 cup stock in a medium bowl. Stir in couscous. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 269, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 52 grams, Fat 3 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 10 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 436 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams