How many calories are in Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup?
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup has about 389 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup is a Soups And Creams international recipe with 389 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
389 kcal
Total Time
20 min
Servings
1
Protein
34.5 g
About This Recipe
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup is a soups and creams recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around fresh fava beans, chickpeas, and carrot.
Like most enduring soups and creams recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 389 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 20 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need cooked chickpeas.
Chop the onion and garlic. Set aside.
Place a pot over high heat. Once heated, add the oil, spread and add the onion and garlic.
Season with salt and pepper and stir-fry for 3-5 minutes over medium heat.
Separately, slice the carrot and dice the potato.
Place the above ingredients in the pot and cover with water. Let cook over medium high heat until fully cooked.
Then add the previously cooked chickpeas and season with salt and pepper. Stir for a few minutes and serve.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Strong
This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
389
Protein
34.5g
Carbs
176g
Fat
12g
Fiber
28.9g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup has about 389 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup takes about 20 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 20 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
Use a large pot or Dutch oven for Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup so there is room to simmer without boiling over.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Yes. Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup is not reliably gluten-free as written. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Chickpea and Fava Bean Soup already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 34.5 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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