Easy Portuguese Recipes with Step-by-Step Videos

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Easy Portuguese recipes with step-by-step videos that make cooking simple and enjoyable. From traditional family meals and flavorful seafood dishes to comforting soups, desserts, chicken recipes and quick dinners, you’ll find tasty homemade recipes that are easy to prepare and follow from start to finish.

Easy Portuguese Recipes with Videos

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Discover our collection of easy Portuguese recipes with step-by-step videos and learn how to make delicious homemade dishes with confidence. From traditional Portuguese favorites to simple everyday meals, these recipes make it easy to follow the entire process, from preparation to serving.

You’ll find a variety of recipes featuring chicken, pork, beef, fish, seafood, rice, pasta, soups and desserts. Whether you’re looking for a comforting family dinner, a quick weeknight meal or a traditional Portuguese dish to try at home, our cooking videos show you the essential steps while the full written recipes provide all the ingredients, quantities and detailed instructions you need.

Here are some more delicious and traditional Portuguese recipes you can prepare without spending hours in the kitchen. In no time, you can enjoy comforting dishes like Portuguese Cod Bread Soup, Portuguese Pork and Clams (Carne de Porco à Alentejana), and Caldo Verde (Easy Portuguese Kale Soup). Simple, flavorful and satisfying, these recipes bring the authentic flavors and aromas of Portuguese cuisine straight to your table.

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EASY PORTUGUESE RECIPES WITH STEP-BY-STEP VIDEOS

Easy and Traditional Portuguese Recipes with Video

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Portuguese bread soup in a large bowl
Portuguese Bread Soup
This delicious and traditional Portuguese bread soup is a comforting, budget-friendly meal that’s bursting with authentic Portuguese flavors. Quick and easy to prepare, it takes just 25 minutes to bring this hearty, flavorful dish to your table! It's the perfect recipe for any day of the week!
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The Best Oven Roasted Potatoes on a small tureen
Oven Roasted Potatoes
These are the Best Oven Roasted Potatoes to serve as a side dish! You just need 6 basic ingredients and 45 min to roast in the oven.
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Easy Tuna Fritters on a plate
Easy Tuna Fritters
This easy tuna fritters recipe is perfect for a quick family meal! They are simple to prepare and you just need 6 ingredients and 30 min of your time!
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Portuguese chouriço rice in a dish bowl
Portuguese Chouriço Rice
This simple and quick Portuguese chouriço rice recipe is simply irresistible! Portuguese chouriço slices mixed in a creamy rice full of flavors!
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Air fryer chestnuts on a plate
Air Fryer Chestnuts
These air fryer chestnuts come out perfectly tender and flavorful, and they’re ready in just minutes! Make the most of chestnut season with this easy and traditional recipe.
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Chicken Recipes with Video

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Easy Chicken and Rice Stew on a tureen
Easy Chicken and Rice Stew
This easy chicken and rice stew recipe practically cooks itself! It's made with tender chicken pieces, rice and a rich tomato sauce full of flavors.
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Portuguese chicken and rice soup in a small saucepan
Portuguese Chicken and Rice Soup
This healthy and comforting Portuguese Chicken and Rice Soup is super easy to make! Rice and tender chicken pieces, cooked in a flavorful broth!
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Easy Chicken Spaghetti in a dish bowl
Easy Chicken Spaghetti (One-Pot Comfort Dinner)
This ultra tender and easy chicken spaghetti recipe is perfect for a weeknight family dinner. It's a one-pot meal made with chicken, spaghetti, and a rich tomato sauce full of traditional flavors! It’s quick, budget-friendly meal.
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Easy chicken stew on a tureen
Easy Chicken Stew
This classic chicken stew recipe is a rich and hearty mix of tender chicken pieces and carrots. It’s all simmered in a rich tomato sauce until the chicken is tender and juicy.
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Fish and Seafood Recipes with Video

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Português style baked fish in a platter
Portuguese style Baked Fish
This Portuguese style baked fish with potatoes is an easy and comforting meal, full of color and Mediterranean flavors!
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Portuguese octopus and potatoes (Polvo à Lagareiro) in a baking dish
Portuguese Octopus and Potatoes (Polvo à Lagareiro)
This classic Portuguese octopus and potatoes dish is bursting with Mediterranean flavor, featuring simple, traditional ingredients like olive oil, garlic and fresh parsley.
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Easy Baked Cod with Potatoes in a glass baking dish
Easy Baked Cod with Potatoes
This easy Baked cod with potatoes is so delicious! It's the perfect meal to serve for the whole family, even your kids will love this recipe!
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Fish with lemon onion sauce in a dish bowl
Fish with Lemon Onion Sauce
Tender fish gently cooked in an aromatic sauce of olive oil and sliced onion, finished with a bright splash of fresh lemon juice and coriander. Just 5 minutes of prep and 25 minutes of gentle cooking for a delicious and balanced meal.
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Chocos à Lagareiro (Portuguese baked cuttlefish) on a rectangular platter
Chocos à Lagareiro (Portuguese Baked Cuttlefish)
This Chocos à Lagareiro (Portuguese baked cuttlefish) is a simple yet flavorful dish made with classic ingredients like olive oil, garlic, and fresh coriander.
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Fish in tomato sauce in a dish bowl
Fish in Tomato Sauce
A simple and comforting recipe for fish in tomato sauce cooked with fresh tomatoes, onion, olive oil, white wine and coriander!
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Pork and Beef Recipes with Video

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Jardineira (Portuguese Beef Stew) in a tureen
Jardineira (Portuguese Beef Stew)
This classic Jardineira (Portuguese beef stew), simmered in a rich tomato broth, is a hearty and comforting dish, packed with tender beef and vegetables!
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Homemade meatballs in tomato sauce on a platter
Homemade Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
These homemade meatballs in tomato sauce are the ultimate comfort food! Tender and juicy meatballs cooked in a delicious fresh tomato-based sauce.
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Ground beef and mashed potato casserole in a plate
Ground Beef and Mashed Potato Casserole
This comforting ground beef and mashed potato casserole has two layers of super creamy mashed potatoes and a layer of ground beef packed with delicious flavors!
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Portuguese Beef and Onions on a rectangular platter
Portuguese Beef and Onions (Bifes de Cebolada)
These Portuguese Beef and Onions (Bifes de cebolada) are irresistibly delicious! Tender, juicy steaks cooked in olive oil, tomato and onions! Ready in just 30 minutes!
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Portuguese migas with pork on a platter
Portuguese Migas with Pork
This delicious and traditional recipe of Portuguese migas with pork is full of traditional ingredients like olive oil, coriander, white wine and garlic!
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Ground meat, potatoes and eggs on a plate
Ground Meat, Potatoes and Eggs (Carne à Brás)
If you're looking for a quick and easy dinner, this ground meat, potatoes and eggs recipe is perfect for you! In just 30 minutes you have a meal ready to serve!
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Tender Oven Baked Ribs in a glass baking dish
Tender Oven Baked Ribs
Juicy and tender oven baked ribs seasoned with a delicious and creamy homemade sauce made with honey, yellow mustard and simple spices!
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Dessert Recipes with Video

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Creamy Portuguese custard tarts
Pastel de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts)
Learn how to make authentic Portuguese Pastel de Nata with a crispy puff pastry and creamy custard filling. Easy homemade recipe ready in 40 minutes!
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Portuguese rice pudding in a glass bowl
Creamy Rice Pudding (Arroz Doce)
This creamy rice pudding is a simple and comforting dessert made with everyday ingredients like milk, sugar, lemon zest, and cinnamon — no eggs needed! It’s easy to prepare and delivers a rich, smooth texture with a deliciously aromatic flavor.
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Easy Portuguese Baked Custard in a clay bowl
Easy Portuguese Baked Custard (Tigelada)
This Portuguese baked custard, known as tigelada, is a simple and creamy dessert made with just eggs, milk, and sugar. It’s similar to a classic egg custard or flan, but with a lighter texture and a caramelized top that forms naturally during baking.
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Easy Baked Apples in a rectangular platter
Easy Baked Apples
These delicious baked apples with just 5 simple ingredients are super easy to make for a comforting and cozy, gluten-free dessert.
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FAQs

What type of recipe videos can I find on Food From Portugal?

You can find videos covering a wide variety of homemade recipes, including traditional Portuguese dishes, easy dinners, chicken, seafood, soups, breakfasts, desserts, cakes and quick meals.

Are these recipe videos suitable for beginners?

Yes. Many of the videos are designed to make the cooking process easier to follow, with simple instructions and practical demonstrations of the main preparation steps.

Can I find traditional Portuguese recipes with videos?

Yes. The collection includes traditional Portuguese recipes such as Portuguese cod dishes, soups, rice recipes, desserts and other classic recipes from Portugal. The existing video collection includes traditional recipes alongside everyday meals and desserts.

Can I watch the recipe video and use the written recipe at the same time?

Yes. Where a recipe includes a video, you can use the video to follow the preparation visually and refer to the written recipe for ingredients, quantities, cooking times and detailed instructions.

Where can I find more Food From Portugal recipe videos?

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