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Portuguese Green Soup recipe

Portuguese Green Soup

Embrace the warmth and freshness of our Portuguese Green Soup! This delightful blend of broccoli and cauliflower, mixed with zesty lemon and wholesome ingredients, offers a nourishing experience for every bite. Perfect for cozy nights or a healthy lunch, this soup will fill your home with enticing aromas.

Ratings 4.5 from 4 votes
Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 30 mins
Servings 4
Estimated Cost $  5
Calories 150
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Dietary Gluten-Free, Vegan
Description

Embrace the warmth and freshness of our Portuguese Green Soup! This delightful blend of broccoli and cauliflower, mixed with zesty lemon and wholesome ingredients, offers a nourishing experience for every bite. Perfect for cozy nights or a healthy lunch, this soup will fill your home with enticing aromas.

Ingredients for Portuguese Green Soup
  • 6 pcs broccoli
  • 6 pcs cauliflower
  • 1 pcs lemon (juiced)
  • 2 tbsp flaxseeds
  • to taste salt
  • to taste herbs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 tbsp shredded chicken (optional)
Instructions
  1. Prepare the soup base

    In a pot, combine water, broccoli, cauliflower, herbs, and salt. Cook until the vegetables are tender.

  2. Blend the soup

    Blend the cooked vegetables until smooth and creamy. Return to the heat.

  3. Add flavor

    Once heated, add lime juice, sprinkle pepper, and flaxseeds. Drizzle with olive oil before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 656kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.3g49%
Saturated Fat 5.3g27%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 26mg9%
Sodium 392.9mg17%
Potassium 3445.9mg99%
Total Carbohydrate 77.8g26%
Dietary Fiber 33.1g133%
Sugars 19.3g
Protein 38.3g77%

Vitamin A 296.05 IU
Vitamin C 890.95 mg
Calcium 549.73 mg
Iron 9.02 mg
Vitamin D 0.07 IU
Vitamin E 9.37 IU
Vitamin K 945.75 mcg
Thiamin 1.07 mg
Riboflavin 1.20 mg
Niacin 9.28 mg
Vitamin B6 2.02 mg
Folate 644.50 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.11 mcg
Phosphorus 829.42 mg
Magnesium 305.90 mg
Zinc 5.42 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables or add more protein!

Keywords: Soup, Green Soup, Healthy, Portuguese, Vegetarian