"A chickpea soup exploding with flavour!! Tastes like everyone's favourite Chicken Shawarma, except it's in chickpea soup form with lamb...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tsp EACH cumin powder, coriander, paprika
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1 tsp cardamon powder ((can omit if you don’t have))
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¼ tsp cinnamon powder
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½ tsp cayenne pepper ((adjust to taste))
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1/2 tsp black pepper
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1 tsp salt
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2 tbsp olive oil
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2 garlic cloves (, minced)
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1 onion (, finely chopped)
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500 g / 1 lb lamb mince ((ground lamb, or beef) (Note 1))
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2 tbsp tomato paste
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2 carrots (, peeled and chopped (about size of chickpeas))
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600 g / 21 oz canned chickpeas (, drained and rinsed (1.5 standard cans, Note 2))
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400 g / 14 oz can crushed tomato
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3 cups / 750 ml chicken broth / stock
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1 bunch spinach (, roughly chopped (about 4 packed cups) (wilts a lot))
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Plain yoghurt ((or sour cream))
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Chopped fresh coriander / cilantro