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Irish Colcannon Potatoes

Irish Colcannon Potatoes


  • Author: recipstep
  • Total Time: 43 minute
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Irish Colcannon Potatoes is a traditional Irish dish made with mashed potatoes, cabbage or kale, and butter, creating a comforting and flavorful side dish.


Ingredients

| – 2 lbs potatoes (such as russet or Yukon Gold), peeled and diced | – 4 cups chopped cabbage or kale | – 1/2 cup milk or cream | – 4 tablespoons butter | – Salt and pepper, to taste | – Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish, optional) |


Instructions

| 1. Place the diced potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes. | 2. In a separate pot, bring water to a boil and add the chopped cabbage or kale. Cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Drain and set aside. | 3. Once the potatoes are cooked, drain them and return them to the pot. | 4. Add the butter and milk or cream to the pot with the potatoes. Mash until smooth and creamy. | 5. Stir in the cooked cabbage or kale until well combined. | 6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. | 7. Transfer the colcannon potatoes to a serving dish and garnish with chopped parsley if desired. | 8. Serve hot alongside your favorite main dish. | 9. Enjoy your delicious Irish Colcannon Potatoes! |

Notes

For a richer flavor, you can sauté finely chopped onions in butter and mix them into the mashed potatoes along with the cabbage or kale.

 

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling, Mashing
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg