Diane's Colcannon

Diane's Colcannon
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    2.5K

A celebration of simple, comforting flavors, Colcannon is more than just a St. Patrick's Day staple. It's a creamy, savory medley of mashed potatoes, tender cabbage, and crispy bacon, perfect for warming you up on chilly evenings.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    30 g
  • Cholesterol
    26 mg
  • Fiber
    5 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    217 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather all ingredients.

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Recipe View Place potatoes into a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.

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Recipe View While potatoes are cooking, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble and set aside. Reserve drippings in the skillet.

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Recipe View Sauté cabbage and onion in drippings in the skillet over medium heat until soft and translucent, 10 to 15 minutes; cover the skillet to decrease cooking time if desired. Remove from heat.

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Recipe View Mash potatoes with milk in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper.

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Recipe View Fold in bacon, cabbage and onion.

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Recipe View Transfer mixture to a large serving bowl. Make a well in the center of potato mixture and pour in melted butter. Serve hot.

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a clove or two of minced garlic to the cabbage and onion while sautéing.
Colcannon is delicious served with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of fresh chives.
Feel free to experiment with different types of potatoes. Yukon Golds or Russets both work well.
For a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and use olive oil or butter to sauté the cabbage and onion.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 833 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Lucy Blanda

    This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.

  • Meggie Tremblay

    I added a little bit of garlic to the cabbage and onion, and it was amazing!

  • Graciela Dooley

    This is the best Colcannon I've ever had! The bacon adds such a wonderful smoky flavor.

  • Princess Murray

    I made this for St. Patrick's Day, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!

  • Micaela Roob

    I substituted kale for the cabbage, and it was delicious and healthy!

  • Tomas Thompson

    The instructions were clear and easy to follow. My Colcannon turned out perfectly!

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