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Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and comforting cheesy potato egg scramble that’s perfect for breakfast or brunch.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the diced potatoes and cook until golden and tender, about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet and sauté until soft, about 5 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper. Pour the eggs into the skillet over the potatoes and vegetables.
  4. Cook gently, stirring occasionally, until the eggs are scrambled and cooked through, about 3-5 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in the shredded cheese until melted.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Feel free to swap ingredients based on your preference. This recipe is versatile and forgiving!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg

Keywords: breakfast, eggs, potato scramble, cheesy, quick recipe