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Asian chickpea and prawn soup

Asian chickpea and prawn soup

This Asian soup combines chickpeas and spinach in a creamy coconut and soy broth, accompanied by sautéed prawns and a fresh lime twist. In just 25 minutes you'll have an exotic, comforting, and very easy to prepare dish.

  • Servings: 2
  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cook: 15 min

Ingredients

  • 390 g chickpea, drained
  • 150 g prawn, pat dry
  • 1 unit onion, cut into small dice
  • 0.5 unit lime, zest and segment
  • 180 ml coconut milk
  • 20 ml soy sauce
  • 4 g vegetable broth powder
  • 250 ml water
  • 100 g spinach shoot
  • 30 ml olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  1. Pat the prawns dry and season with salt and pepper. In a pot, heat a drizzle of oil over medium-high heat and cook the prawns 1-2 minutes, until golden. Remove and set aside.
  2. Peel and dice the onion. Drain the chickpeas. In the same pot, heat a drizzle of oil over medium heat, add the onion and salt, and cook 4-5 minutes, stirring, until translucent.
  3. Add the soy sauce, coconut milk, vegetable broth powder, and water to the pot and stir. Bring to a boil, add the chickpeas and cook 6-7 minutes over medium heat. Add the spinach shoots and cook 2-3 minutes more. Zest half the lime and segment the lime.
  4. Serve the chickpea and spinach soup in bowls and top with the prawns. Add lime zest to taste and squeeze a lime segment over each bowl.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 904 kcal
  • Protein: 33 g
  • Carbohydrates: 67 g
  • Fat: 59 g
  • Fiber: 18 g