INGREDIENTS
1 tsp
olive oil
1/2 cup
chopped onion
1/2 cup
diced carrots
1/2 cup
diced celery
2
garlic cloves, minced
2 15 ounce cans
chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 28 ounce can
crushed tomatoes
3 cups
reduced sodium chicken broth (or vegetable broth for vegetarians)
1
fresh rosemary sprig
2
bay leaves
2 tbsp
chopped fresh basil
fresh black pepper,
2 cups
fresh baby spinach
1/4 cup
shredded parmesan cheese, plus extra optional for garnish