Harissa, squash and carrot soup

Name: Harissa, squash and carrot soup
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil; ¼ tsp cinnamon; 1 tsp ground cumin; 2 tsp paprika; 1 red onion; 300 g carrots; 300 g squash; 3 dates; 1 bunch coriander; 2 garlic cloves; 2 tsp harissa; 5 dl water; salt; 150 g chickpeas; 1 tsp Za'atar (spice mix); ½ tsp salt

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Soup

1 tbsp olive oil

¼ tsp cinnamon

1 tsp ground cumin

1 tsp paprika

1 red onion, finely chopped

300 g carrots, in cubes

300 g squash (hokkaido or butternut), in cubes

3 dates, pitted, coarsely chopped

1 bunch coriander

2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

2 tsp harissa

5 dl water

salt, to taste

Crunchy chickpeas

150 g chickpeas (tinned), rinsed under cold water and drained

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp Za'atar (spice mix)

1 tsp paprika

½ tsp salt

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How it's done

Soup

Heat the oil in a pan and sauté the spices until the aroma is released. Add the onion and sauté. Add the carrot, squash, dates, half the coriander, garlic, harissa and water. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer gently for approx. 20 mins. When the vegetables are cooked, purée the soup in a blender or using a stick blender.

Crunchy chickpeas

Pat the chickpeas dry, mix with the oil and spices and transfer to a baking tray lined with baking paper.

Bake for approx. 20 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 200°C.

Serve the soup in bowls garnished with the chickpeas and remaining coriander.

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Tip:	If desired, pomegranate, black sesame and hemp seeds can also be used to garnish.

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