Best 5 Colcannon Chowder Recipes

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Colcannon chowder is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is a traditional Irish stew that is made with potatoes, cabbage, and bacon. The addition of corn and carrots gives this chowder a sweet and savory flavor. This versatile dish can be easily customized to your liking, making it a favorite among both kids and adults.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COLCANNON CHOWDER



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Make and share this Colcannon Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Chowders

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/3 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch chunks
1 (14 ounce) can reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
1 cup water
salt
2 tablespoons canola oil
3 cups green cabbage, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup onion, finely chopped
8 ounces smoked chicken or 8 ounces turkey sausage, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 medium carrot, peeled and shredded
1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, cover potatoes with broth and water; add 1 teaspoon salt.
  • Bring to boiling over high heat; reduce heat, cover and cook until potatoes are tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add cabbage and onion.
  • Saute 10 minutes, tossing occasionally.
  • Add sausage; continue to saute about 10 minutes, tossing occasionally, until vegetables and sausage begin to brown.
  • Add carrot; set aside.
  • With slotted spoon, remove about 3/4 cup potato pieces and add to skillet.
  • In electric blender, blend remaining potatoes and liquid until smooth, being careful to hold blender lid down with kitchen towel; return to saucepan.
  • Add contents of skillet; mix in enough milk for consistency desired.
  • Heat to simmering.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.6, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 31.7, Sodium 589.2, Carbohydrate 35.7, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 6.4, Protein 15.4

COLCANNON



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Provided by Food Network

Time 2h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds potatoes, scrubbed
2 sticks butter
1 1/4 cups hot milk
Freshly ground black pepper
1 head cabbage, cored and finely shredded
1 (1-pound) piece ham or bacon, cooked the day before
4 scallions, finely chopped
Chopped parsley leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Steam the potatoes in their skins for 30 minutes. Peel them using a knife and fork. Chop with a knife before mashing. Mash thoroughly to remove all the lumps. Add 1 stick of butter in pieces. Gradually add hot milk, stirring all the time. Season with a few grinds of black pepper.
  • Boil the cabbage in unsalted water until it turns a darker color. Add 2 tablespoons butter to tenderize it. Cover with lid for 2 minutes. Drain thoroughly before returning it to the pan. Chop into small pieces.
  • Put the ham in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to the boil and simmer for 45 minutes until tender. Drain. Remove any fat and chop into small pieces.
  • Add cabbage, scallions, and ham to mashed potatoes, stirring them in gently.
  • Serve in individual soup plates. Make an indentation on the top by swirling a wooden spoon. Put 1 tablespoon of butter into each indentation. Sprinkle with parsley.

IRISH STEW WITH COLCANNON



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Something inspired by our trip to Dublin. Colcannon is basically just a fancy word for mashed potatoes!

Provided by abigler_06

Categories     Stew

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 pot, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs cooked corned beef (can be substituted for other cooked beef)
1 large carrot
1 large yellow onion
1 large baking potato
1 cup Guinness stout
4 cups water
2 beef bouillon cubes
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 large baking potatoes
1 leek (can be substituted for 1 yellow onion)
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup shredded cabbage (cooked)
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cut the cooked beef into cubes, the carrots into slices, and the onion into wedges and set aside.
  • Cut the baking potato into cubes (can leave the peel on if it is a British potato).
  • Put the stout, the water, and the bouillon cubes into a large pot and set the temperature to high.
  • Place the carrots and the potato into the pot and let it boil for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Turn the heat down to less than a simmer and add the onion and beef.
  • Add the brown sugar and blend.
  • Cook on low for at least 30 minutes covered, but longer is better as it gives a chance for the flavors to come together.
  • Colcannon:.
  • Boil and mash the two potatoes in a medium sized bowl.
  • Cut the leek into small pieces (or the onion) and saute with the cabbage until slightly wilted.
  • Combine the mashed potatoes and the leek/cabbage in the bowl.
  • Add the sour cream and blend everything together.
  • Add mustard seed and salt and mix.
  • Heat in oven or in microwave prior to serving with the stew.
  • For plating - Dish up the stew and put a large spoonful of colcannon in the middle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1061.1, Fat 46.6, SaturatedFat 16.2, Cholesterol 230.2, Sodium 3736.8, Carbohydrate 62.2, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 8.8, Protein 48.5

COLCANNON



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This is a recipe from County Mayo. It is traditional Halloween fare but good anytime! Kale can be substituted for cabbage.

Provided by Marc Boyer

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound cabbage
1 pound potatoes
2 leeks leeks
1 cup milk
salt and pepper to taste
1 pinch ground mace
½ cup butter

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, boil cabbage until tender; remove and chop or blend well. Set aside and keep warm. Boil potatoes until tender. Remove from heat and drain.
  • Chop leeks, green parts as well as white, and simmer them in just enough milk to cover, until they are soft.
  • Season and mash potatoes well. Stir in cooked leeks and milk. Blend in the kale or cabbage and heat until the whole is a pale green fluff. Make a well in the center and pour in the melted butter. Mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 52.7 mg, Fat 19.7 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 179.8 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

EASY COLCANNON



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This tasty and traditional Irish recipe for buttery potatoes and cabbage is good any time of year. -Pam Kennedy, Lubbock, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 pounds red potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
7-1/2 cups chopped cabbage
8 green onions, chopped
1 cup fat-free milk
1/3 cup reduced-fat butter
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook over medium heat for 12-15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender, adding the cabbage during the last 5 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine green onions and milk. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-6 minutes or until onions are soft., Drain potato mixture. Mash with milk mixture, butter, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For a creamy chowder, use Yukon Gold or Russet potatoes.
  • To add a smoky flavor, roast the potatoes before adding them to the chowder.
  • For a vegetarian chowder, omit the bacon and use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
  • To add a bit of spice, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
  • Serve the chowder with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Colcannon chowder is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your chowder creamy or chunky, vegetarian or with meat, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a comforting and delicious soup, give colcannon chowder a try.

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