Quinoa Soup

We cannot get enough good soup recipes. And when those recipes include quinoa, even better! Here’s a delicious recipe shared by @platingsandpairings that we thought you’d love!

INGREDIENTS:

• 2 Tablespoons olive oil

• ½ medium onion (diced)

• 3 medium carrots (peeled and diced)

• 2 stalks celery (diced)

• 4 garlic cloves (minced)

• 4 cups bone broth (chicken broth or vegetable stock)

• 1 15- ounce can chickpeas (drained & rinsed)

• 1 1/4 cup quinoa (rinsed well)

• 1 14.5- ounce can diced tomatoes (undrained)

• 1 8- ounce can tomato sauce

• 1 Tablespoon Italian seasoning

• Pinch red pepper flakes

• 2 cups fresh spinach (coarsely chopped)

• 1 ½ cups heavy cream

• Salt and pepper

• Parmesan cheese

PREPARATION:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan or dutch oven over medium-high heat.

• Add onion, carrots, celery and garlic and season with salt and pepper. Saute, occasionally stirring, for 5-7 minutes or until the vegetables are soft.

• Add stock, chickpeas, quinoa, tomatoes, tomato sauce, and Italian seasoning to the pot and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, for 20-25 minutes.

• When ready to serve, stir in spinach and cream. Taste and adjust seasonings as necessary.

• Divide into bowls and top with grated Parmesan.

And there you have it! A lovely soup with amazing Italian flavours!

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