High protein spicy soup (LAZY RECIPE!!!)
Bloomin' hell....this recipe is high in protein, contains NO oil, is really easy and quick to make, is a 1 pot dish (so reduces washing up) AND the protein is easily digestible. Everyone who has ever protein loaded to build muscle will know how that last point is oh so appealing........let's just say it eliminates the embarrassing effects of high protein foods.
Makes 3-4 servings, eat 1 and batch freeze the rest in individual portions
2 leeks, roughly chopped
1 can chickpeas, drained
1/2 cup yellow split peas
2-3 cloves of garlic
1 sprig rosemary
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 tablespoon stock powder
Cayenne pepper to taste
Salt to taste
1.5 litres water
Put all of the ingredients in a large pan
Bring to the boil then reduce the heat to a simmer
Cook until the split peas are soft, this should take around 40 minutes
Blend with a hand blender, taste and adjust seasoning
That's it!!!