Garbanzo Bean Soup

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This is a recipe that I picked up in Italy a few years ago. Being that I'm not a soup fan, I was somewhat hesitant... but this thick and hearty soup quickly won my praise. It will quickly become a favorite recipe!

close up view of Garbanzo Bean Soup in a brown bowl
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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

  • 2 (15.5 ounce) cans garbanzo beans

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary

  • 1 cup acini di pepe pasta

Directions

  1. Combine the tomatoes, olive oil and 1 1/2 cans of the beans in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Puree the remaining 1/2 can of garbanzo beans using a blender or food processor, and stir into the saucepan. Place the sprigs of rosemary into the pan without breaking off the leaves. The sprigs will be removed before serving.

  2. Add acini de pepe pasta and simmer until pasta is soft, stirring gently to prevent sticking. Remove rosemary, and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

502 Calories
5g Fat
95g Carbs
19g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 502
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 3%
Sodium 822mg 36%
Total Carbohydrate 95g 35%
Dietary Fiber 12g 43%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 19g 38%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 115mg 9%
Iron 7mg 41%
Potassium 598mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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