Green Soup (Caldo Verde)(A Traditional Portuguese Dish)   — Soups & Stews recipe

Green Soup (Caldo Verde)(A Traditional Portuguese Dish)

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Warm up with this hearty Green Soup (Caldo Verde)(A Traditional Portuguese Dish) recipe. Made with chicken, garlic, onions and potatoes. Easy step-by-st…

This Green Soup (Caldo Verde)(A Traditional Portuguese Dish) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken or vegetable stock, garlic, minced and large onions, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 989 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews
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