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Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble

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Start your day right with this Cheesy Potato Egg Scramble! This quick and easy breakfast recipe features crispy potatoes, fluffy scrambled eggs, and melty cheddar cheese, making it a satisfying and delicious meal. Perfect for busy mornings or a leisurely breakfast, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. Learn how to make this simple and hearty scramble that’s full of flavor!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

4 medium potatoes, diced

1 tablespoon olive oil

4 large eggs

1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  • Add the diced potatoes to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 10 minutes or until they are golden brown and crispy.

  • Crack the eggs into the skillet with the potatoes and scramble them together. Cook until the eggs are fully set.

  • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the eggs and potatoes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir everything until the cheese is melted and fully combined.

  • Garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • Vegetable Add-ins: Add bell peppers, onions, or spinach for extra flavor.

  • Cheese Options: Swap cheddar for mozzarella, Monterey Jack, or any cheese of your choice.

  • Spicy Version: Spice it up with red pepper flakes or hot sauce.

  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian