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Chilled Tomato & Chickpea Soup

Posted: 21 Sep 2022 07:44
by Carl
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes + 4 hours chilling
Cooking time: None
Serves: 2

No nutritional information available.

Ingredients:

- 400g (14oz) ripe tomatoes, halved
- ¼ cucumber, roughly chopped
- ½ red pepper, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 30g (1oz) cooked chickpeas, rinsed
- 1 tbsp sherry vinegar
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 6 cherry tomatoes, halved

Method

1. Put the tomatoes, cucumber, red pepper, garlic, 25g of chickpeas, vinegar and ½ tbsp olive oil into a blender and blitz until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

2. Pour into a container, cover and chill for at least 4 hours.

3. Add the halved cherry tomatoes, ½ tbsp of olive oil, pesto, salt and pepper into a small bowl and mix.

4. After the soup has chilled, divide it between two bowls, and top with the remaining chickpeas and halved tomatoes.