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Colcannon soup

Colcannon soup

A silky smooth colcannon soup inspired by Ireland, perfect for winter warmth.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Irish
Servings 4 servings
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • large saucepan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely sliced
  • 2 medium potatoes, washed and cut into 2cm cubes
  • 1 medium parsnip, peeled and cut into 2cm cubes
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 300 ml reduced-salt vegetable stock
  • 150 ml skimmed milk
  • 300 g Savoy cabbage or kale, finely shredded

Instructions
 

  • Warm the oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Cook the onion until it starts to soften.
  • Add the potatoes, parsnip, smoked paprika and black pepper, and cook for a further 2-3 minutes, stirring continuously.
  • Add the stock and bring to the boil. Then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and add the milk. Roughly blend the soup. Add water if needed. Add the cabbage and return to a medium heat for 3 minutes.
  • Allow the soup to gently simmer but not boil, before serving.

Notes

Inspired by Ireland, this silky smooth soup pairs well with Irish soda bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 160kcalFat: 3.9gSodium: 0.6mgSugar: 8.1g
Keyword Colcannon soup, soup recipe, vegetable soup, winter warmer
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