A hearty and customizable breakfast skillet made with crispy potatoes, eggs, sausage, vegetables, and melted cheese. Perfect for a filling and flavorful start to the day.
Servings 4servings
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Cook Time 20 minutesmins
Total Time 30 minutesmins
Equipment
large skillet
spatula
knife and cutting board
Ingredients
3cupsdiced potatoes
1small onion, chopped
1bell pepper, chopped
1cupcooked breakfast sausage
1tspsalt
1/2tspblack pepper
1/2tspsmoked paprika (optional)
2-4eggs
3/4cupshredded cheese
2tbspoil or butter
green onions, hot sauce, salsa, sour cream, or avocado for topping
Instructions
Heat oil or butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced potatoes, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden and crispy, stirring occasionally.
Add chopped onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened.
Stir in cooked sausage and smoked paprika if using.
Create small wells in the hash and crack eggs into each well.
Cover the skillet and cook until egg whites are set and yolks reach desired doneness.
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top, cover briefly to melt.
Serve hot with desired toppings.
Notes
Do not overcrowd the pan to ensure crispy potatoes. Add eggs at the end and cover to control doneness. Adjust toppings and spice level to taste.