Best 7 Irish Cabbage And Potato Bake Recipes

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Irish cabbage and potato bake is a classic comfort food dish that is sure to warm your heart and fill your belly. This traditional Irish dish is made with simple ingredients like cabbage, potatoes, onions, and butter. It is typically seasoned with salt, pepper, and herbs like parsley or thyme. The cabbage and potatoes are layered in a baking dish and then baked until tender. The result is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter night. There are many variations of this dish, so you can customize it to your own taste. For example, you can add bacon or sausage for a more savory flavor. You can also add cheese or cream for a richer texture. No matter how you choose to make it, Irish cabbage and potato bake is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

IRISH COLCANNON (CREAMY POTATOES AND CABBAGE)



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This dish is a favorite to be served on All Saints Day in Ireland. It is also said that it was a favorite of Jonathan Swift.

Provided by luvinlif2k

Categories     Potato

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb cabbage or 1 lb kale
1 lb potato, peeled and diced (about 4 potatoes)
2 small onions or 6 green onions with tops, chopped
1/2 cup cream or 1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon mace

Steps:

  • Strip outer leaves from cabbage.
  • Shred cabbage (or kale), place in a saucepan with water to cover the bottom and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until crisp-tender, about 5-10 minutes.
  • Drain well.
  • (opt.) Liquefy in blender.
  • Boil potatoes in a separate kettle, covered with water, until tender.
  • In a small saucepan cook leeks or onions and cream(or milk) about 10 minutes.
  • Mash potatoes then season with salt, pepper and mace.
  • Mix in the onions and milk.
  • Combine the potato mixture with cabbage or kale, beating it to a pale green fluff over low heat.
  • Pour into a deep warmed dish.
  • Dab with butter or margarine.
  • NOTE: Leftovers can be fried in oil until crisp and brown on both sides.
  • OPTION: Substitute ground nutmeg for mace.

CABBAGE AND POTATO BAKE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cabbage, about 2 to 2 1/2 pounds
2 large Idaho potatoes, about 2 1/2 pounds
12 ounces lean bacon, cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 cups yellow onions, peeled and sliced lengthwise
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups homemade chicken stock, or canned, low-sodium chicken broth

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Rinse the cabbage under cold running water and remove the tough outer leaves. Cut the cabbage into quarters and remove the hard core. Cut the cabbage quarters into halves and place, rounded side down, in a roasting pan.
  • Cut the potatoes in half crosswise and peel. Cut the peeled potato halves into quarters, and arrange in the roasting pan, alternating with the cabbage pieces.
  • Fry the bacon in a heavy medium skillet for 7 minutes. Add the sliced onions, salt, and black pepper to the pan and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Evenly distribute the bacon mixture and pan drippings over the vegetables, then pour the chicken stock on top. Tightly cover the pan with aluminum foil and bake for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Remove the pan from the oven and allow to sit, covered, for 15 minutes before serving. Serve the vegetables with the bacon and broth spooned over them.

IRISH CABBAGE AND POTATO BAKE



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Categories     Potato     Vegetable     Side     Bake     St. Patrick's Day

Yield 6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cabbage, about 2 to 2 1/2 pounds
2 large Idaho potatoes, about 2 1/2 pounds
12 ounces turkey bacon, cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 cups yellow onions, peeled and sliced lengthwise
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups homemade chicken stock, or canned, low-sodium chicken broth

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Rinse the cabbage under cold running water and remove the tough outer leaves. Cut the cabbage into quarters and remove the hard core. Cut the cabbage quarters into halves and place, rounded side down, in a roasting pan. Cut the potatoes in half crosswise and peel. Cut the peeled potato halves into quarters, and arrange in the roasting pan, alternating with the cabbage pieces. Fry the bacon in a heavy medium skillet for 7 minutes. Add the sliced onions, salt, and black pepper to the pan and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Evenly distribute the bacon mixture and pan drippings over the vegetables, then pour the chicken stock on top. Tightly cover the pan with aluminum foil and bake for 1 1/2 hours. Remove the pan from the oven and allow to sit, covered, for 15 minutes before serving. Serve the vegetables with the bacon and broth spooned over them.

IRISH MASHED POTATOES WITH CABBAGE



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This is typically called Champ, but this one has some added ingredients! Adapted from Cooking Light.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Potato

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lbs peeled yukon gold potatoes or 3 lbs red potatoes, halved
2 1/2 cups coarsely chopped cabbage
6 garlic cloves, peeled
1 chicken bouillon cube
1/2 cup reduced-fat cream cheese
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup light sour cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a large stockpot; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. Drain.
  • Return potato mixture to pan. Add cream cheese, milk, sour cream, salt and pepper; mash with a potato masher. Spoon potato mixture into a 1 1/2-quart casserole coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • Note: This can be made a day ahead; just cool, cover, and refrigerate. Reheat in oven or microwave.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.2, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 15.7, Sodium 473.6, Carbohydrate 51.3, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 4.2, Protein 7.2

IRISH POTATO AND CHIVE CASSEROLE



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A new twist for mashed potatoes. I usually add a dash of onion and garlic powder. I also do a taste test prior to baking to see if they need more salt. Potatoes are combined with cream cheese, sour cream, chives, butter, and paprika...Delicious!!

Provided by BAWHITE1

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Potato Casserole

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
½ cup butter
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup chopped fresh chives
1 pinch paprika, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes in a large pot of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine hot potatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, butter, and salt together in a large bowl. Mash until creamy.
  • Spoon potato mixture into a 2-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle with chives and paprika.
  • Bake in preheated oven until bubbling, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Carbohydrate 39.3 g, Cholesterol 73.8 mg, Fat 27.4 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 17.2 g, Sodium 337.9 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

CREAMY IRISH POTATOES



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Inspired by traditional Irish colcannon, this creamy, cheesy potato-and-cabbage casserole is perfect for St. Pat's Day-and every other day of the year!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lb. baking potato es (about 6), peeled, quartered
1 lb. cabbage, shredded
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
2 green onions, chopped, divided
4 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes and cabbage in separate pans of boiling water until tender, cooking cabbage 10 to 12 min. and potatoes 15 to 17 min.; drain. (Do not combine.)
  • Heat oven to 350ºF. Place potatoes in large bowl. Mash with cream cheese until blended. Add cabbage and half the onions; mix well. Spoon into 1-1/2 qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake 35 to 40 min. or until heated through. Top with bacon and remaining onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 130 mg, Carbohydrate 17 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 4 g

IRISH HERITAGE CABBAGE



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This is a delicious, authentic Irish cabbage side dish.

Provided by JOELSGIRL

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 slices Irish bacon, diced
1 medium head cabbage, cored and cut into wedges
2 tablespoons melted butter
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
2 cups water
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven's broiler.
  • Place cabbage into a large pot. Add water and bring to a boil. Simmer over low heat until tender, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat until crisp. Drain and set aside. Drain cabbage, and drizzle with melted butter. Sprinkle with bacon and nutmeg. Transfer to a baking dish.
  • Place under your oven's broiler until the top layer is lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Serve with salt, pepper and vinegar as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 672.4 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

Tips:

- For a creamier bake, use full-fat milk and cheese. - If you don't have an ovenproof skillet, you can transfer the mixture to a greased 9x13 inch baking dish before baking. - Be sure to cook the potatoes and cabbage until they are tender before adding them to the skillet. - If you like a crispy topping, broil the bake for a few minutes before serving. - Serve with a side of Irish soda bread or colcannon for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

This Irish cabbage and potato bake is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold winter night. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its creamy sauce, tender potatoes, and flavorful cabbage, this bake is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, give this Irish cabbage and potato bake a try!

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