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Brazilian Cassava & Coconut Soup

A creamy, tropical soup blending cassava and coconut milk with aromatic spices.

This Brazilian‑style soup simmers tender cassava with onion and garlic in broth, then enriches it with coconut milk and cilantro for a silky, exotic finish.

Updated 4/25/2025
Brazilian Cassava & Coconut Soup

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

25 min

Total Time

35 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • Vegetable Broth - 800 ml
  • Cassava - 300 g
  • Garlic - 2 cloves
  • Cilantro - 2 tbsp
  • Onion - 1 piece
  • Pepper - 1 to taste
  • Sea Salt - 1 to taste
  • Olive Oil - 1 tbsp
  • Coconut Milk - 200 ml

Directions

  • Step 1

    Peel and cube 300 g cassava.

  • Step 2

    Dice 1 onion and mince 2 garlic cloves.

  • Step 3

    In a pot, heat 1 tbsp olive oil; sauté onion and garlic until soft.

  • Step 4

    Add cassava and 800 ml vegetable broth; bring to a boil.

  • Step 5

    Simmer 20 min until cassava is tender.

  • Step 6

    Stir in 200 ml coconut milk and heat through.

  • Step 7

    Season with salt and pepper, garnish with 2 tbsp chopped cilantro, and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

180
Calories
8g
Fat
20g
Carbs
3g
Protein