Chickpea-Fennel Chickwich with Lentil-Cist Sup

A protein-packed lunch duo: a hearty fennel-infused chickpea sandwich (chickwich) paired with a lentil-cist soup to satisfy and sustain.

  • Prep Time: min
  • Cook Time: min
Servings:
2 servings
(originally 3 servings)

Ingredients(scaled)

  • can canned chickpeas
  • fennel bulb
  • carrot carrot
  • red onion
  • 1 ⅓ cloves garlic
  • 1 ⅓ tablespoons olive oil
  • tablespoon lemon juice
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 slices whole-grain bread
  • 0 condiment optional
  • cup red lentils
  • 2 ⅔ cups vegetable broth
  • teaspoon dried thyme
  • cup canned tomatoes
  • teaspoon fennel seed
  • cup water

Instructions

  1. Chop fennel, carrot, and red onion; mince garlic.
  2. Sauté fennel, carrot, onion, and garlic in olive oil until softened.
  3. Mash chickpeas lightly and mix with sautéed vegetables; season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toast bread slices if desired.
  5. Assemble chickwich by layering chickpea fennel mixture between bread slices.
  6. Rinse lentils. In a pot, combine lentils, tomatoes, thyme, fennel seed, broth, and water; bring to a boil.
  7. Simmer soup until lentils are tender, about 20 minutes; season to taste.
  8. Serve chickwich with a warm bowl of lentil-cist soup for a protein-rich lunch.
Nutritional Estimates
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