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irish colcannon potatoes

Irish Colcannon Potatoes: 7 Comforting Variations to Try


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Irish colcannon potatoes are a traditional dish made with mashed potatoes and greens.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds potatoes
  • 1 cup chopped kale or cabbage
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the potatoes.
  2. Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender.
  3. In a separate pot, cook the chopped kale or cabbage until soft.
  4. Drain the potatoes and mash them.
  5. Add the cooked greens, milk, and butter to the mashed potatoes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Mix until well combined.
  8. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Colcannon can be made with different greens.
  • Try adding green onions for extra flavor.
  • Serve with sausages or Beef Bacon for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and mashing
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Irish colcannon potatoes, mashed potatoes, traditional Irish dish