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Chickpea and Spinach Soup

    3 Tbsp. olive oil
    4 cloves of garlic
    1 yellow onion
    2 tsp. cumin
    2 tsp. coriander
    5 cups vegetable stock
    12 ounces potatoes, peeled and finely chopped
    15-oz. can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
    1 Tbsp. cornstarch
    1 cup unsweetened soy milk
    2 Tbsp. tahini (sesame seed paste)
    7 ounces chopped spinach
    2 tsp. Italian seasoning
    salt and pepper

Heat oil in a large saucepan and cook the garlic and onion for about five minutes, or until they are softened and golden brown. Stir in the cumin and coriander and cook for an additional minute. Pour in the stock and potatoes, bring to a boil, and reduce to simmering for about ten minutes. Add the chickpeas and cook for another five minutes, or until potatoes and chickpeas are just tender. Blend together the cornstarch, soy milk, and tahini and stir into the soup. Add spinach and simmer for another two minutes. Season it with Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
     
     
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