Potato soup- Caldo Verde

By á-177992

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 1/2 yellow onion, chopped
• 4 medium potatoes, preferably Yukon Gold
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 2 cloves garlic
• 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper (optional)
• 1 bunch kale, sliced
• 1 cup cooked, rinsed red beans

Details

Servings 2
Adapted from forksoverknives.com

Preparation

Step 1

Bring the water to a simmer. Add the onion, potatoes, salt, pepper, garlic, and crushed red pepper, if desired. Simmer for 10 minutes, until the potatoes are soft. Blend the ingredients with an immersion blender (or in a standard blender and then return to the pot). Return the soup to a simmer. Add the kale to the simmering soup, cooking it for about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add beans