Posted on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 in Soup Recipes

Portuguese Cabbage & Collard Greens Soup

This tasty Portuguese cabbage and collard greens soup recipe (receita de sopa de Repolho e Couve) is a different version of the popular collard greens soup.
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Portuguese Cabbage & Collard Greens Soup
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Preparation time 15 min
Cooking Time1 h
Ready In1 h 15 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings6

Ingredients

4 tomatoes, peeled and chopped1 tablespoon of butter1 tablespoon dried minced onionSalt and ground black pepper (to taste)2 tablespoons of olive oil4 stalks of celery, chopped1 onion, chopped3 cloves of garlic, minced2 bay leaves8 cups of hot water1/2 head of green cabbage, shredded1/2 cup of beef broth1 pinch of red pepper flakes1 (15 ounce) can of kidney beans, rinsed and drained1 bunch of collard greens, chopped
4 tomatoes, peeled and chopped1 tablespoon of butter1 tablespoon dried minced onionSalt and ground black pepper (to taste)2 tablespoons of olive oil4 stalks of celery, chopped1 onion, chopped3 cloves of garlic, minced2 bay leaves8 cups of hot water1/2 head of green cabbage, shredded1/2 cup of beef broth1 pinch of red pepper flakes1 (15 ounce) can of kidney beans, rinsed and drained1 bunch of collard greens, chopped
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Preparation

  1. Combine tomatoes, butter, dried minced onion, salt, and black pepper in a small saucepan over medium heat. 
  2. Bring mixture to a simmer, place a cover on the saucepan, and cook at a simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Heat olive oil in a stock pot over medium heat. 
  4. Cook and stir celery, onion, garlic, and bay leaves in hot oil until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. 
  5. Add tomato mixture, cook and stir another 5 minutes.
  6. Remove and discard the bay leaves.
  7. Pour the water and beef broth into the stock pot, stir in the green cabbage and red pepper flakes.
  8. Loosely cover the stock pot and cook the mixture for 25 minutes.
  9. Stir in the kidney beans and collard greens into the soup and again loosely cover the pot and continue cooking another 15 minutes.

Recipe & Photo Credit: GinaG, allrecipes.com

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Mary Julia Guarino
Love your receipes you want to cook for me?
1 year ago, Saturday, March 4, 2023
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Julie
Julie
We love Kale soup! I put Linguica in it also.
2 years ago, Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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Eddy
Great idea Julie.
2 years ago, Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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