
Colcannon
Creamy Irish mashed potato with kale or cabbage and lots of butter. Squeezing the cooked kale thoroughly dry before folding it through keeps the mash creamy instead of turning watery from trapped moisture in the greens.
Total time
40 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Irish
vegetarian
Ingredients
1kgfloury potatoes, peeled
300gkale or Savoy cabbage, shredded
6spring onions, sliced
100gbutter
1/2 cupwarm milk
salt and pepperto taste
Instructions
1
Boil potatoes until tender. Drain well and mash.
2
Cook kale in boiling salted water 3 minutes. Drain and squeeze well.
3
Heat butter in a pan. Cook spring onions 2 minutes. Add kale.
4
Fold kale mixture and warm milk into mashed potato. Season generously.
5
Serve with a large knob of butter melting on top.
Nutrition (estimated)
Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.
Calories
397
Protein
6.6g
Fat
21.5g
Carbs
45.6g
Fiber
6.1g
Sodium
34mg
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