Portuguese Kale Soup Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Portuguese Kale Soup

A traditional Portuguese soup which can be made as hearty as desired.

Yields:

4 servings

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Meal Type:

Soup
Lunch

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 5 medium potatoes, peeled, cubed
  • 7 cups water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 cups kale, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsps olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 chorizo sausage, chopped

Directions

  • Bring salted water to a boil. Add potato and onions to water.
  • Using an immersion blender, puree the boiled potatoes and onions (remove some water if a thicker broth is desired, or for a thinner broth add more water).
  • Add kale leaves into soup.
  • Saute chorizo in olive oil. When lightly browned, add the chorizo and the drippings into the soup.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 286
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 5.88g
    % Daily Value 8%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.527g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.852g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.068g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 6mg
    % Daily Value 2%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 728mg
    % Daily Value 32%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 51.46g
    % Daily Value 19%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 8.1g
      % Daily Value 29%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 4.24g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 8.74g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 57mcg
    % Daily Value 6%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 150mg
    % Daily Value 167%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 10mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 15mg
    % Daily Value 83%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 1452mg
    % Daily Value 31%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 286 KCal
  • Fat 5.88 g
  • Carbs 51.46 g
  • Protein 8.74 g

There are 286 calories in 1 serving of Portuguese Kale Soup.

How long would it take to burn off 286 KCal?

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Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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