Posted on Monday, June 27, 2016 in Soup Recipes

Portuguese Vegetable Soup

How to make Portuguese vegetable soup.
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Portuguese Vegetable Soup
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Cooking Time 40 min
Ready In 50 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4

Ingredients

5 Potatoes (Yukon Gold), peeled and sliced thinly1 large onion, peeled and chopped2 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced4 mediums sized carrots, peeled and chopped1 carrot peeled and sliced thinly2 cups watercress, washed and stems removed1/8 cup olive oil1 tablespoon kosher or sea salt
5 Potatoes (Yukon Gold), peeled and sliced thinly1 large onion, peeled and chopped2 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced4 mediums sized carrots, peeled and chopped1 carrot peeled and sliced thinly2 cups watercress, washed and stems removed1/8 cup olive oil1 tablespoon kosher or sea salt
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Preparation

  • In a deep pot, combine potatoes, onion, garlic, 4 chopped carrots, olive oil and salt. Add 3 quarts of water. 
  • Bring to a boil and boil rapidly for 20 minutes until the vegetables are tender and some of the water has evaporated. Remove from heat and, using a hand blender, blend until smooth. Return the soup to the burner and bring back to a boil. 
  • Add the sliced carrots and Swiss Chard and cook for no more than 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.
Recipe Credit: foodista.com
Photo Credit: Alison Bermack
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Victor Cavacas
Victor Cavacas
At directions you have Swiss Chard. But not in Ingredients. If add Swiss Chard how much. Thans Vic
1 year ago, Thursday, September 7, 2023
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Eddy
Sorry Vitor, my mistake, 2 cups or to taste, I will update the recipe.
1 year ago, Thursday, September 7, 2023
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