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Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in this hearty Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble, where crispy potatoes meet fluffy eggs and gooey cheese for a delightful breakfast experience.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, cubed
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter or oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients: Wash and cube the potatoes, and dice the bell pepper and onion.
  2. Sauté the potatoes: In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the diced potatoes and cook until golden brown and tender, about 10-12 minutes.
  3. Add onions and peppers: Stir in the chopped onion and bell pepper, cooking until soft and fragrant.
  4. Whisk eggs: In a bowl, beat together the eggs with salt and pepper until frothy for light fluffiness.
  5. Combine: Pour the egg mixture over the sautéed vegetables. Gently stir as the eggs set to form soft curds.
  6. Add cheese: Sprinkle shredded cheese on top just before serving; let it melt slightly.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe (approximately 180g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg