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Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble 4 Servings Easy Delicious

Whip Up a Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble for Breakfast Today!


  • Author: Sofia Rojas
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A hearty and delicious breakfast delight combining crispy potatoes, melted cheddar cheese, and fresh eggs.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cup diced potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup cooked ham or bacon (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions or chives
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

1. Boil the diced potatoes in salted water for 10 to 15 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and set aside.

2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add boiled potatoes and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until golden and crispy.

3. Stir in chopped cooked ham or bacon if using, and heat through for 2 to 3 minutes.

4. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until smooth.

5. Pour the egg mixture over the potatoes in the skillet. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fully scrambled.

6. Sprinkle cheddar cheese over the scrambled eggs, cover, and let melt for 2 to 3 minutes.

7. Garnish with chopped green onions or chives and serve warm.

Notes

Consider using low-fat cheese for a healthier option.

Feel free to customize with different vegetables or meats.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 275mg