Caldo Verde (Portuguese Green Soup)



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Prep Time:
30 mins

Cook Time:
45 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 4tablespoonsolive oil, divided
  • 1mediumonion, minced
  • 1clovegarlic, minced
  • 6mediumpotatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2quartscold water
  • 6ounceslinguiça sausage, thinly sliced
  • 2 ½teaspoonskosher salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1poundkale, rinsed and julienned

  • Directions

    Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook for 3 minutes. Add potatoes and cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes. Pour in water and bring to a boil; boil gently until potatoes are very tender, about 20 minutes.

    Meanwhile, cook sausage in a large skillet over medium-low heat until it has released most of its fat, about 10 minutes. Drain.

    Use an immersion blender to purée potato mixture. Stir in sausage and season with salt and pepper. Increase the heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.

    Stir in kale and simmer until tender and bright green, about 5 minutes. Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and serve immediately.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    417 Calories
    21g Fat
    47g Carbs
    14g Protein

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