Pasta and chickpea soup

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5 servings
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Pulses

By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (14)

45.00 ml fresh chillies — 573
1.00 onion — chopped
2.00 garlic — cloves, finely chopped
1.00 leeks — sliced
15.00 ml fresh rosemary — chopped
4.00 tomatoes — peeled and roughly chopped
1.00 chickpeas — tinned
5.00 stock — vegetable
125.00 g courgettes — strips
125.00 g green beans — halved
125.00 g peas — fresh
80.00 g pasta — shells
30.00 ml fresh parsley — chopped
0.00 salt and freshly ground black pepper — to taste
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Method:

SOUP
Heat the oil in a large saucepan, add the onion, garlic, leek and rosemary and sauté over low heat until the onion is soft.
Add the tomatoes, the chickpeas with their liquid and stock.
Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
Add the baby marrows, beans and peas and simmer for another 10 minutes.
Add the pasta and parsley and cook for 10 minutes or until the pasta is just cooked.
Season with salt and pepper.
ROCKET PESTO
Wash 50 g fresh rocket and pat dry with paper towels. Chop roughly.
Place rocket, one clove garlic, 15 ml drained capers, 15 ml chopped pasley, 25 ml toasted pine nuts and 50 ml grated Parmesan cheese in a food processor and blend to form a smooth paste.
Stir in 75 ml extra-virgin olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
Spoon the soup into bowls and serve each with a dollop of pesto.



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