
🇧🇷 Brazilian
Chicken Caldo Verde
🇧🇷 Brazilian
Gentle simmered chicken in a fragrant broth, finished with fresh herbs — the brazilian answer to "something light tonight". Ready in 40 minutes including prep.
Prep 10 min Cook 30 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Chicken500 g
- Saltto taste
- Onion1, diced
- Garlic3 cloves, minced
- Fresh Cilantrosmall handful
- Potato3
- Stock or Broth1 litre
- Smoked Paprika1/2 tsp
- Palm Oil1 tbsp
- Brazilian Sausage150 g
- Collard Greens200 g, shredded
Instructions
- 1
Sweat the onion in the Palm Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Add the garlic and smoked paprika and cook for 30 seconds more.
- 3
Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the chicken.
- 4
Simmer gently until the chicken is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.
- 5
Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh cilantro and a grind of black pepper.
Chef's tip
Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.
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