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portuguese kale soup caldo verde

Portuguese Kale Soup Caldo Verde: 7 Comforting Benefits


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  • Author: Anna B.
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Traditional Portuguese soup made with kale, potatoes, and chorizo.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb kale, chopped
  • 1 lb potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 chorizo sausage, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  3. Add diced potatoes and broth, bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender.
  5. Add kale and chorizo, cook until kale is wilted.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh kale for best flavor.
  • Adjust chorizo amount based on preference.
  • Can be blended for a smoother texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Portuguese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg