Portuguese Caldo Verde
Portuguese potato soup with finely shredded greens and slices of chouriço in a garlicky olive-oil broth.
⏱ 45 min total🔪 15 min prep🔥 30 min cookEasyServes 6Portuguese
Ingredients
- •2 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced
- •1 medium yellow onion, diced
- •4 cloves garlic, minced
- •3 tbsp olive oil
- •8 cups chicken broth
- •10 oz chouriço sausage, thinly sliced
- •6 cups kale, very thinly shredded
- •1 tsp salt
- •1/4 tsp black pepper
Directions
- 1Heat olive oil and cook onion for 5 minutes.
- 2Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
- 3Add potatoes and chicken broth and simmer for 18 minutes until very tender.
- 4Blend about half the soup until creamy, leaving some potato texture.
- 5Add chouriço and kale and simmer for 6 minutes.
- 6Season with salt and black pepper and serve hot.
💡 Shred the kale very finely so it becomes tender during the brief final simmer.
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