COLCANNON IRISH POTATOES

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My mother came from Ireland as a teen and brought this homey recipe with her. I find that it's a fantastic way to get my family to eat cooked cabbage-it is hidden in Grandma's potatoes! -Marie Pagel, Lena, WI

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

2-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 6 medium), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cups chopped cabbage
1 large onion, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup 2% milk

Steps:

Place potatoes in a 6-qt. stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook, covered, until potatoes are almost tender, 8-10 minutes., Add cabbage and onion; cook, covered, until cabbage is tender, 5-7 minutes. Drain; return to pot. Add salt and pepper; mash to desired consistency, gradually adding butter and milk.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges