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Cabbage and Bacon Colcannon Bites (Gluten-Free)

Mini colcannon bites with crispy bacon, adapted to be gluten-free. A delicious and comforting Irish snack.

40m4 servings

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Cabbage and Bacon Colcannon Bites (Gluten-Free) recipe by Safe Plated
Contains dairyWHEAT-free
250 cal|8g protein|25g carbs|13g fat|3g fiber

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

  1. 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.
  2. 2Mix all the ingredients together in the bowl until they are well combined.
  3. 3Shape the mixture into small, bite-sized balls, about 2.5 cm in diameter.
  4. 4Arrange the balls on a baking sheet that has been lined with parchment paper.
  5. 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.
  6. 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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