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Simple Hash Brown Breakfast Skillet

A delightful and satisfying dish that combines crispy hash browns, colorful vegetables, and perfectly cooked eggs in one convenient skillet.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • Non-stick Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Hash Browns Frozen or freshly grated potatoes.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Extra virgin olive oil for cooking.
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers Diced (red, green, or yellow).
  • 1 medium Onion Finely chopped.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 4 large Eggs Cooked to your desired doneness.
  • Salt and Pepper To taste.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Herbs Chopped parsley or chives for garnish.
  • 1 cup Cheese Shredded cheddar or mozzarella.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and heat until shimmering.
  • Add hash browns to the skillet in an even layer. Press down gently and cook undisturbed for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
  • In a separate bowl, combine diced bell peppers, chopped onion, and minced garlic. Flip the hash browns over and check for golden color.
  • Add the vegetable mixture to one side of the skillet and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until tender.
  • Stir the vegetables into the hash browns, mixing well.
  • Create small wells in the mixture and crack the eggs into them. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes until the eggs are set to your liking.
  • Sprinkle cheese over the eggs in the last minute of cooking and cover to melt.
  • Remove from heat and garnish with fresh herbs before serving.
  • Serve immediately while hot.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days. Reheat in a skillet or microwave.
Keyword Easy