Moroccan Harira Soup

10m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
40m
Ready In

Recipe: #16664

January 11, 2015



"A bean soup. It’s also considered Morocco’s national soup. Can use chickpeas, canned instead of lentils if you like or a 1/2 1/2 deal cornstarch instead of brown rice flour"

Original is 4 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (292.7 g)
  • Calories 288.7
  • Total Fat - 14.7 g
  • Saturated Fat - 6.1 g
  • Cholesterol - 99.1 mg
  • Sodium - 1200.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 25.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 6.4 g
  • Sugars - 8.5 g
  • Protein - 16.4 g
  • Calcium - 38.8 mg
  • Iron - 3.9 mg
  • Vitamin C - 41.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.2 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In a large stock pot combine the cooked chickpeas or lentils, shallots, saffron, turmeric, ginger, tomatoes, tomato paste, stock or water, and half of the parsley & cilantro. Add butter. Bring it to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for about 15 minutes.

Step 2

Place the flour in a small bowl and add a bit of the cooking liquid (corn starch would work here) stir to make a creamy paste, then return to the soup and mix well.

Step 3

Add lemon juice and adjust seasonings. Continue to simmer for 5 minutes more, then serve!

Step 4

Garnish with cilantro & parsley.

Step 5

Step 6

They also recommended serving the soup with dates or almonds & honey.

Tips


No special items needed.

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