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Green minestrone with chickpeas and lemon

This delicious minestrone soup with chickpeas and lemon is a starter that’s light and is complemented beautifully by toasted focaccia.
Green minestrone with chickpeas and lemon

Green minestrone with chickpeas and lemon

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Ingredients

Method

1.Heat oil in a saucepan, add onion and garlic and sauté until tender (5-7 minutes).
2.Add courgettes and tomatoes, stir and add stock, chickpeas and parmesan rind, and simmer until warmed through.
3.Add cabbage and peas, return to a simmer, stir in grated parmesan and season to taste.
4.Add lemon zest and juice, top with basil and mint, and serve hot with fresh focaccia bread.

Check the chicken stock label if eating gluten free.

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