Colcannon

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4.8

12 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    216 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Irish

Colcannon

This Irish Colcannon recipe is an easy recipe using your favorite mashed potato recipe, a special trick for super silky cabbage, bacon and lots of creamy butter. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups mashed potatoes , prepared
  • 1 small head green cabbage , cored and chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter , divided
  • 4 scallions , cut greens and whites
  • 1 cup Bacon , cooked and crumbled
  • butter , for topping
  • Maldon sea salt for topping
  • parsley for topping , minced
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Instructions

  1. Fill a large saucepan or Dutch oven about 3/4 with water, bring it to a boil.
  2. Add the 1 small head green cabbage and 2 3 tablespoons butter.
  3. Boil for 3-4 minutes or until the cabbage turns a bright green hue and has softened, but still has some texture and holds its shape.
  4. Drain the cabbage in a colander.
  5. Heat the 3 cups mashed potatoes (if cold) in a large saucepan. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter, cooked cabbage, 4 scallions and 1 cup bacon. Mix well, but don't overmix so the ingredient start to fall apart.
  6. When plating, crate a well and place another pat of butter in the center. Top with Maldon sea salt and chopped parsley.
  7. Come back and let us know how it was in the comments or star ratings.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 216kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 18mg (6%) Sodium 140mg (6%) Potassium 617mg (18%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 405IU (8%) Vitamin C 81.2mg (90%) Calcium 76mg (8%) Iron 1.2mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 216 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 216kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 140mg 6%
Potassium 617mg 13%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 405IU 8%
Vitamin C 81.2mg 90%
Calcium 76mg 8%
Iron 1.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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