Ingredients -  Carrots  -  Yellow onion -  Thyme -  Extra Virgin Olive Oil -  Vegetable broth -  Cooked Chickpeas -  Fresh Kale -  Salt & Pepper

1

Drain and rinse the chickpeas, then pat dry on baking sheet. Drizzle with Olive oil and sprinkle with salt & pepper. Roast in 400F oven for 25 minutes.

2

Dice carrots and onion.  Finely slice Kale.  Saute the kale in olive oil, then remove and set aside.

3

To the pan, add olive oil the carrots, thyme, onions, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Add half of the chickpeas to the pot.   Rough chop the remaining roasted chickpeas.

4

Add the vegetable broth to the carrots and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cover for 10 minutes

5

pour it into a blender and blend until you get a smooth creamy consistency. 

6

Pour the carrot soup back into the pot and bring to a low simmer.  Mix in the cooked kale.  Plate the soup and garnish with roasted chickpeas.