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Sour cream, bacon and chive mashed potato

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  • Egg free
  • Gluten free
  • No added sugar
  • Nut free
  • Peanut free
  • Seafood free
  • Sesame free
  • Shellfish free
  • Soy free
  • Wheat free
  • 2 serves veg or fruit

Elevate the humble mash with the addition of sour cream, chive oil and bacon for a side for 6 that works so well served with protein and other vegetables.

  • Serves6, as a side
  • Cook time20 minutes
  • Prep time10 minutes
Sour cream, bacon & chive mashed potato

Ingredients

  • 1kg Coles Crème Royale Potatoes, peeled, quartered
  • 3 middle bacon rashers, finely chopped
  • 50g butter, chopped
  • 2/3 cup (160g) sour cream
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) milk
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped chives

Chive oil

  • 1/3 cup (80ml) olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 bunch chives, coarsely chopped

Nutritional information

Per serve: Energy 1703kJ/407 Cals (20%), Protein 8g (16%), Fat 34g (49%), Sat Fat 15g (63%), Carb 17g (5%), Sugar 3g (3%), Dietary Fibre 2g (7%), Sodium 381mg (19%).

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Place potato in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 15 mins or until tender. Drain.

  2. Step 2

    Meanwhile, heat a medium non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until crisp. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel.

  3. Step 3

    Use a potato masher or fork to mash the potato until smooth. Add the butter and stir until the butter melts. Add the sour cream and milk and stir to combine. Season.

  4. Step 4

    To make the chive oil, place the oil, garlic and chives in a blender and blend until smooth.

  5. Step 5

    Place the mashed potato mixture in a serving bowl. Top with the chives and bacon. Drizzle with chive oil to serve.

Recipe tip

COOK. STORE. SAVE.
Use it up:
Any remaining sour cream from this recipe will make a tasty topping for our Spicy Baked Eggs.

Sour cream, bacon and chive mashed potato

Sour cream, bacon and chive mashed potato
  • Serves6, as a side
  • Cook time20 minutes
  • Prep time10 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1kg Coles Crème Royale Potatoes, peeled, quartered
  • 3 middle bacon rashers, finely chopped
  • 50g butter, chopped
  • 2/3 cup (160g) sour cream
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) milk
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped chives

Chive oil

  • 1/3 cup (80ml) olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 bunch chives, coarsely chopped
    Description

    Elevate the humble mash with the addition of sour cream, chive oil and bacon for a side for 6 that works so well served with protein and other vegetables.

    Method
    1. Step 1

      Place potato in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 15 mins or until tender. Drain.

    2. Step 2

      Meanwhile, heat a medium non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until crisp. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel.

    3. Step 3

      Use a potato masher or fork to mash the potato until smooth. Add the butter and stir until the butter melts. Add the sour cream and milk and stir to combine. Season.

    4. Step 4

      To make the chive oil, place the oil, garlic and chives in a blender and blend until smooth.

    5. Step 5

      Place the mashed potato mixture in a serving bowl. Top with the chives and bacon. Drizzle with chive oil to serve.