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Moroccan Split Pea Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/2 tsp. cooking oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 T. ground coriander
1 T. ground cumin
2 (32-oz.) cartons low-sodium chicken broth
1 (16-oz.) bag dried yellow split peas, picked over, rinsed and drained
3/4 c. canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes
1/4 c. cilantro (optional)

Directions:
Directions:
Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until softened, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic, coriander, and cumin; cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in broth and split peas; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until split peas are softened, about 1 hour. Transfer 2 c. mixture to blender; let cool about 5 minutes and puree. Stir back into Dutch oven. Blend chickpeas and tomatoes in blender, leaving slightly chunky; add to Dutch oven. Cook, covered, until soup is heated through and flavors are blended, about 15 minutes. Serve topped with cilantro, if desired.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe came from Weight Watchers magazine. It's not necessarily an appetizing color, but it is a really tasty and filling soup. And it's WW, so it must be healthy!

 

 

 

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