Best 5 Portuguese Potato Dumpling Soup Recipes

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“Portuguese potato dumpling soup”, a dish with a rich history and diverse range of flavors, is a hearty and comforting dish commonly enjoyed in Portugal. This article aims to guide you in your culinary journey to create the best version of this traditional Portuguese dish. We will explore the essential ingredients, step-by-step cooking instructions, and delve into some additional tips and tricks to enhance the taste and presentation of your soup. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventures, we've got you covered. So, gather your ingredients and prepare to embark on a delightful journey as we unravel the secrets of crafting the perfect “Portuguese potato dumpling soup”.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SWEDISH POTATO DUMPLING SOUP



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Family and friends gather around our table throughout the year to enjoy good company and great food. As part of our traditional Christmas Eve meal, I serve this hearty soup.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 broiler/fryer chicken (3-1/2 to 4 pounds), cut up
6-1/2 cups water
2 teaspoons salt, optional
2 celery ribs, quartered
1 medium carrot, quartered
1 small onion, peeled
4 whole peppercorns
2 whole cloves
2 whole allspice
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 package (9 ounces) frozen cut green beans
1 package (12 ounces) frozen noodles
DUMPLINGS:
2 medium potatoes, cooked and mashed (without added milk or butter)
1 egg, beaten or egg substitute equivalent
2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1/2 cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a 5-qt. soup kettle, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cover and slowly bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 3 hours. Remove chicken; set aside until cool enough to handle., Strain broth, discarding vegetables and seasonings. Add enough water to make 8 cups; return to kettle. Remove chicken from bones; discard bones and skin. Cut chicken into chunks; add to kettle along with beans and noodles. Bring to a boil; cook for 20 minutes., For dumplings, combine the potatoes, egg, cream, sugar and salt if desired in a medium bowl. Gradually add flour to make a stiff dough (it should form a peak when spoon is lifted). Drop by teaspoons into boiling soup. Cover and simmer for 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PORTUGUESE POTATO SOUP



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Make and share this Portuguese Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Potato

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
3 large potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 medium-large carrot, chopped
1 stalk celery & leaves, chopped
3/4-1 cup green beans, chopped
1/4-1/2 teaspoon sea salt
water, to cover
1/2 cup green beans, finely chopped
1/2-1 cup savoy cabbage, finely chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Add oil to soup pot and saute onion over low heat, stirring, until tender.
  • Add vegetables, except the finely chopped green beans and cabbage, and saute for a few minutes, stirring continuously.
  • Add salt to taste and water to cover.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, stirring and checking water level, for about 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Puree soup and add the finely chopped green beans and the cabbage.
  • Simmer another 5 to 10 minutes and serve hot.

CREAMY POTATO SOUP WITH DUMPLINGS



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This recipe is basic. You can add carrots and other veggies and herbs to your taste. This is basic, but delicious!

Provided by Cheryl E

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup diced celery
1/2 cup water
8 -10 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
water (just enough to cover potatoes)
3 cups milk
1 cup sifted flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon summer savory (optional)
1 egg
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • To make soup: boil celery in the water until just tender, DO NOT DRAIN.
  • Add all ingredients and cover with remaining water"just enough" to cover veggies.
  • Boil on medium high till tender, (approximately 10 minutes).
  • Mash slightly to eliminate chunks.
  • Add milk and set aside.
  • To make dumplings, sift together dry ingredients.
  • Stir in herbs.
  • Beat egg and milk together and add to dry ingredients.
  • Stir just until moistened.
  • Then combine: Bring soup back to burner, bring to a boil; turn burner on low.
  • Drop dumplings by tablespoonful into liquid.
  • Cover tightly and simmer gently for 20-minutes--do not lift lid.
  • ENJOY.

PORTUGUESE SOUP



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This is a great soup recipe. Very hearty and tasty

Provided by TXTEACH

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

¼ cup vegetable oil
2 cups chopped onion
1 pound smoked sausage, sliced
1 medium head cabbage, chopped
6 potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans
2 cups ketchup
1 (10.5 ounce) can beef consomme
2 ⅔ quarts water
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium heat, cook onions in oil until just tender. Stir in sausage and cook 5 minutes more. Place cabbage, potatoes, beans, ketchup, consomme and water in the pot. Season with garlic powder, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Stir in vinegar and simmer 1 hour more. Add more water if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 536.8 calories, Carbohydrate 73.3 g, Cholesterol 36.9 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 11.9 g, Protein 20.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 2126.9 mg, Sugar 21.5 g

GRANDMA'S PORTUGUESE SOUP



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Portuguese linguica, cabbage, and pinto beans come together in a traditional Portuguese soup. This recipe is from my grandmother's grandmother, straight from Portugal. You will not find a more delicious Portuguese soup recipe! This recipe will feed 4 adults easily. It serves well alone or with a good bread.

Provided by Nate Barnes

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas

Time 9h45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried pinto beans
2 ham hocks
1 large onion, diced
water to cover
7 ounces linguica sausage (such as Silva®), sliced
1 small head cabbage - quartered, cored, and thinly sliced
1 large potato, cubed
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large pot and cover with water. Soak 8 hours to overnight.
  • Drain and rinse beans and return them to the pot. Add ham hocks and onion. Add enough water to cover ham hocks. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook until beans are tender, 1 to 2 hours.
  • Remove ham hocks from soup and separate the meat from the bones. Return meat to the pot and discard bones. Add sausage, cabbage, potato, and tomato sauce to the pot. Bring to a simmer and cook until cabbage is softened, 30 to 45 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1023.9 calories, Carbohydrate 104.9 g, Cholesterol 111.1 mg, Fat 41.6 g, Fiber 25.5 g, Protein 58.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 1048.7 mg, Sugar 12.6 g

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use chicken or vegetable broth instead of water.
  • Add a splash of white wine or beer to the soup for an extra layer of flavor.
  • If you don't have any kielbasa on hand, you can substitute another type of sausage, such as chorizo or andouille.
  • For a heartier soup, add some diced vegetables, such as carrots, celery, or potatoes.
  • Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or rolls for dipping.

Conclusion:

Portuguese potato dumpling soup is a hearty, flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a comforting and delicious soup, give Portuguese potato dumpling soup a try.

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