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Green bean mash

Green Bean Mash

Green bean mash, a delicious bowl of comfort food! Creamy mashed potatoes with curry spices, crème fraîche, bacon bits, and plenty of vegetables.
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Preparation15 minutes
Cook time25 minutes
Total time40 minutes

Ingredients

4 portions
  • 1 kg Russet potatoes (peeled, diced)
  • 150 gram bacon bits
  • 50 gram unsalted butter
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 2 red bell peppers (diced)
  • 400 gram green beans (finely sliced)
  • 200 gram crème fraîche
  • 150 gram aged cheese (grated)
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • tsp mustard
  • salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Skillet

INSTRUCTIONS (how to make this recipe):

  • Peel the potatoes, cut them into cubes, and cook them in a large pot with a pinch of salt until tender, about 15-20 minutes. Then drain.
  • Fry the bacon bits in a dry skillet until nice and crispy. Drain them on a piece of paper towel.
  • In the same pan, melt the butter and sautée the chopped onion until translucent.
  • Add the pointed bell pepper and cook for a few minutes. Then add the finely sliced green beans and cook for another 5-7 minutes until al dente. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Mash the potatoes with a potato masher and stir in the crème fraîche until you have a creamy purée.
  • Then add the grated aged cheese, the sautéed vegetables and bacon bits, curry powder, and coarse-grained mustard. Mix everything together well. Taste and add extra salt and pepper as desired.
  • Serve this delicious stew with meatballs, a fresh salad or pickles. Enjoy!
Nutrition information per portion
Calories: 705kcal | Carbohydrates: 73g | Proteins: 30g | Fats: 43g | Saturated fats: 20g

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