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Creamy Irish Colcannon

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A comforting dish of creamy mashed potatoes with wilted greens, perfect for weeknights.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs Russet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 1 cup kale or cabbage, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the Russet potatoes into 1-inch pieces; rinse under cold water.
  2. Boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes.
  3. While boiling, sauté the kale or cabbage and green onions in melted butter until wilted, approximately 5 minutes.
  4. Drain the potatoes and mash until smooth; mix in heavy cream and melted butter.
  5. Gently fold in the sautéed greens; season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve hot as a comforting side dish.

Notes

For variations, try using different greens or adding garlic powder for extra flavor.

  • Author: dailyciousrecipes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Irish
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg