Caldo Verde
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Caldo Verde

Main dishStarterMediterranean

A comforting traditional Portuguese soup made with a creamy base of boiled potatoes and finished with slices of calabresa sausage and fresh collard greens.

Time 30 min
Servings 5
Difficulty Easy
Calories ~200 kcal

Preparation

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Peel the 4 medium potatoes and cut them into smaller pieces.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Place the 4 medium potatoes, 5 cups of water, and 1 chicken bouillon cube in a pressure cooker.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Cook under pressure for 10 minutes.

    Timer · 10 min
  4. 4
    Step 4

    Carefully release the pressure from the pot and open it.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Transfer the contents to a blender and blend until you have a smooth cream.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    In a separate pot, heat 1 tablespoon of oil.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Add 1 smoked calabresa sausage cut into slices and fry until lightly browned.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Pour the potato cream from the blender into the pot with the sausage.

  9. 9
    Step 9

    Add 1 level tablespoon of salt and mix well.

  10. 10
    Step 10

    Add 1 cup of collard greens cut into strips to the broth.

  11. 11
    Step 11

    Cook for 5 minutes over medium heat for the greens to wilt.

    Timer · 5 min
  12. 12
    Step 12

    Serve the soup hot.

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