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Savory Egg Breakfast Skillet in Cast Iron Pan

Savory Egg Breakfast Skillet: A Quick and Hearty Morning Favorite


  • Author: Sophia
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 2–3 servings

Description

This savory egg breakfast skillet is a quick, one-pan meal packed with protein, crispy potatoes, and veggies. Perfect for busy mornings or weekend brunch.


Ingredients

34 large eggs

2 medium potatoes, diced

1/2 onion, chopped

1/2 bell pepper, chopped

1 garlic clove, minced

1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

2 tbsp olive oil or butter

Salt, pepper, smoked paprika to taste

Optional: cooked sausage or bacon


Instructions

1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

2. Add diced potatoes, season, and cook until golden (6–8 mins).

3. Stir in onion, bell pepper, garlic, and optional meat. Cook for 3–4 mins.

4. Create wells in the mix and crack in eggs. Cover and cook 3–5 mins.

5. Top with cheese, cover for 1 minute, and serve hot.

Notes

Use leftover potatoes to save time.

Try feta, pepper jack, or mozzarella for cheese variety.

Swap potatoes for cauliflower to reduce carbs.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American