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Mexican Breakfast with potatoes and eggs in cast iron skilet.
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Southwest Breakfast Skillet

Crispy potatoes loaded with bacon and sausage, served with perfectly cooked eggs!
Course Breakfast and Brunch
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 585kcal
Author Deb Clark

Equipment

  • Cast Iron Skillet

Ingredients

  • 6 strips bacon cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 4 cups frozen hash browns
  • ½ cup sweet onion diced
  • ½ cup red bell pepper diced
  • 4-6 breakfast sausage chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • In a large skillet or cast iron skillet, cook bacon until crispy and cook sausage. Remove from pan, drain on paper towel.
  • Add potatoes and cook until browned.
  • Add chopped onions and red peppers and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in sausage and bacon and heat through.
  • Make wells in the pan and carefully break eggs into each well.
  • Cover pan and cook over medium low heat until whites of eggs are set, about 8-10 minutes.*
  • Sprinkle with cheese and cook until melted.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately with toppings of your choice.

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Nutrition

Calories: 585kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 234mg | Sodium: 983mg | Potassium: 881mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1138IU | Vitamin C: 42mg | Calcium: 256mg | Iron: 3mg