Chickpea & Orzo Vegetable Soup
This Chickpea & Orzo Vegetable Soup is a warm and comforting bowl of goodness that's chock full of vegetables and flavor.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Keyword: appetizers, chickpeas, orzo, soup, vegan vegetable soup
Servings: 5 people
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small red onion finely chopped
- 1 bell pepper finely chopped
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried tarragon
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 15 oz. chickpeas drained and rinsed
- 1 medium zucchini diced
- 1 15 oz. can crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil
- 1/3 cup full-fat coconut milk
- 3/4 cup to 1 cup cooked orzo pasta
Preheat a large pan or pot over medium heat, and add oil and onions. Cook for 8 to 10 min on medium low, stirring periodically.
Add bell pepper, stir, cook for 5 min. Add white wine, simmer until liquid is almost evaporated. Add seasonings, chickpeas and zucchini. Stir and cook 3 min.
Add crushed tomatoes and broth, stir, and bring to a simmer. Add sun-dried tomatoes and coconut milk, stir and add in the cooked orzo.