KARDEA'S CURRY COCONUT AND LEMONGRASS CHICKPEA SOUP

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Kardea's Curry Coconut and Lemongrass Chickpea Soup image

Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     main-dish

Time 4h20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chopped leeks
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 cup sliced carrots (1/4 inch thick)
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chopped lemongrass or 1/4 cup lemon juice
One 14-ounce can vegetable broth
3 cups cooked chickpeas (canned garbanzo beans will work)
One 13.5-ounce can full-fat coconut milk
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (or to taste)
Steamed rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the leeks, onions, carrots; cover and cook 5 minutes or until tender. Add the curry powder, sugar, ginger, garlic and lemongrass; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Place the onion mixture in a 5-quart electric slow cooker. Pour in the vegetable broth. Stir in the chickpeas and coconut milk. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours. Serve with rice.

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