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Colcannon Mashed Potatoes

Colcannon Mashed Potatoes

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Colcannon Mashed Potatoes are a creamy, comforting side dish that combines fluffy potatoes with vibrant greens. Perfect for any occasion, this easy recipe is sure to impress family and friends.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green onions
  • 1 cup chopped kale or cabbage
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain well.
  2. Return hot potatoes to the pot and mash until smooth.
  3. Stir in butter until melted, then add warm milk until desired creaminess is achieved.
  4. Fold in green onions and chopped kale or cabbage evenly.
  5. Season with salt and pepper before serving warm.

Notes

  •  For a richer flavor, consider adding minced garlic or swapping out kale for cabbage.
  •  If preparing in advance, store in an airtight container and reheat gently with a splash of milk to restore creaminess.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg