Chickpea and Leek Soup Recipe

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Chickpea and Leek Soup
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Directions:

  1. Rinse the soaked chickpeas, and cook with the potato until tender.
  2. Remove the outer skin of the leeks, slice lengthwise from the root up, wash carefully, and slice finely.
  3. Warm a thick-bottomed pan. Add the oil and butter Add the leeks and garlic to the pan, and cook gently with a pinch of salt until tender.
  4. Add the drained chickpeas and potato, and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Add 2/3 of the stock, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Puree about half the soup in a food processor, and then return to the pot.
  7. Thin with the remaining stock to the desired consistency. Sprinkle with parmesan shavings, drizzle with olive oil, and grind on black pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 352.55 Kcal (1476 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.86g 14%
Cholesterol 8.69mg 3%
Sodium 212.39mg 9%
Potassium 833.22mg 18%
Total Carbs 54.43g 18%
Sugars 12.48g 50%
Dietary Fiber 11.79g 47%
Protein 16.37g 33%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 5.1mg 28%
Calcium 115.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 126.71 Kcal (531 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.19g 14%
Cholesterol 3.12mg 3%
Sodium 76.33mg 9%
Potassium 299.47mg 18%
Total Carbs 19.56g 18%
Sugars 4.49g 50%
Dietary Fiber 4.24g 47%
Protein 5.88g 33%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 1.8mg 28%
Calcium 41.6mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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