Ingredients:
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon ghee (clarified butter)
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup coconut milk1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 can (400 gram) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- Salt and black pepper and nutmeg to taste
- Chickpea seasoning: Ground turmeric, black pepper & Virgin Olive Oil
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven 180 degrees for 10 minutes
- Spread the chickpeas on a sheet of baking paper, season with oil, ground turmeric and pepper (bake for 30 minutes)
- In a large pot, heat the ghee over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes or until the onion becomes translucent and fragrant.
- Add the ground cumin, ground coriander, and ground turmeric to the pot. Stir well to coat the aromatics with the spices and cook for another minute.
- Add the broccoli florets to the pot and sauté for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until the broccoli is tender.
- Use an immersion blender or a regular blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Return the soup to the pot and stir in the coconut milk Warm the soup over low heat, being careful not to boil it.
- Season the soup with salt and black pepper and nutmeg to taste. .
- Serve the soup hot, garnished with crispy chickpeas on top.
- Enjoy