Moroccan Chickpea & Couscous Soup



_ Ingredients

1tablespoon olive oil

1/2cup uncooked Israeli couscous


2stalks celery, diced (about 1 cup)

1large onion, diced (about 1 cup)

2medium carrot, peeled and diced (about 1 cup)

4cups Swanson® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Natural Goodness® 

2tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Chicken Broth or Swanson® Organic Chicken Broth

1clove garlic, minced

1cup rinsed drained canned chickpeas (garbanzo beans)

1cup shredded or diced cooked chicken

2tablespoons lemon juice

_ How to Make It


Cook and drain the couscous according to the package directions.


Heat the oil in a 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat.  Add the 

onion, celery, carrots and garlic and cook for 8 minutes, stirring 

occasionally.

Add the broth and heat to a boil.  Reduce the heat to low.  Cook for 10 

minutes or until the vegetables are tender.  Stir in the chicken, 

chickpeas and cooked couscous and cook until hot.  Stir in the lemon 

juice and parsley.  Season to taste and serve hot.

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