Modern Potato Egg Skillet
A quick, delicious, and nutritious one-pan wonder

About this recipe
This modern twist on a classic Potato Egg Delight combines simplicity and nutrition in a single skillet. Perfect for a cozy breakfast or a weeknight dinner, this recipe uses fresh ingredients that come together quickly for a hearty meal. Enjoy the crispy potatoes and creamy eggs topped with melted cheese and your choice of herbs.
Ingredients
- 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 1/2 bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 2
Add diced potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden and crispy, about 10 minutes.
- 3
Add the diced onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and cayenne.
- 4
Create small wells in the mixture and crack the eggs into each well.
- 5
Cover the skillet and cook until the egg whites are set but the yolks remain runny, about 5 minutes.
- 6
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top and allow it to melt.
- 7
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
- 8
Serve hot and enjoy!
Chef's tip
For added flavor, consider sprinkling some crispy bacon bits or sliced green onions on top before serving.
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