Cabbage and Bacon Colcannon Bites (Gluten-Free)
Mini colcannon bites with crispy bacon, adapted to be gluten-free. A delicious and comforting Irish snack.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Mashed Potatoes (cooled)
- 1/2 cup Cooked Bacon, crumbled
- 1 cup Shredded Cabbage, sautéed
- 1/4 cup Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour
- 2 tbsp Butter
- 2 tbsp Milk
- 2 tbsp Green Onions, chopped
Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.
Instructions
- 1In a medium bowl, add the 2 cups of Mashed Potatoes (cooled), 1/2 cup Cooked Bacon, crumbled, 1 cup Shredded Cabbage, sautéed, 1/4 cup Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour, 2 tbsp Butter, 2 tbsp Milk, and 2 tbsp Green Onions, chopped.
- 2Mix all the ingredients together in the bowl until they are well combined.
- 3Shape the mixture into small, bite-sized balls, about 2.5 cm in diameter.
- 4Arrange the balls on a baking sheet that has been lined with parchment paper.
- 5Bake in a preheated oven at 190°C for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the bites are heated through and have turned a light golden brown color.
- 6Remove the baking sheet from the oven and let the colcannon bites cool slightly for a few minutes before serving.
Substitutions
Wheat Flour → Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour
Eliminate gluten
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