Simple Skillet Egg Hash (Printable Version)

Rustic one-pan meal with golden potatoes, sautéed vegetables, and cooked eggs, perfect for a quick hearty dish.

# What You'll Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 ½ lbs Yukon Gold or red potatoes, diced with skin
02 - 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
03 - 1 red bell pepper, diced
04 - 1 green bell pepper, diced
05 - 2 cloves garlic, minced

→ Eggs

06 - 4 large eggs

→ Spices & Herbs

07 - 1 tsp smoked paprika
08 - ½ tsp dried thyme
09 - ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
10 - ¾ tsp kosher salt, plus additional to taste

→ Other

11 - 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
12 - 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley, optional for garnish

# Directions:

01 - Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10–12 minutes until golden and tender.
02 - Add chopped onions and diced bell peppers to the skillet. Sauté for 5–6 minutes until softened.
03 - Stir in minced garlic, smoked paprika, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
04 - Flatten the mixture evenly in the skillet and drizzle the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil over the top.
05 - Create 4 wells in the hash using a spoon. Crack an egg into each well.
06 - Cover skillet with a lid and cook for 5–7 minutes until egg whites are set and yolks remain runny. Cook longer if firmer yolks are desired.
07 - Remove from heat, sprinkle with fresh parsley if using, and serve immediately.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • One pot meal
  • Perfect for breakfast or dinner
02 -
  • Add cooked bacon or sausage for a non vegetarian version
  • Top with shredded cheese before covering to melt
03 -
  • Use Yukon Gold potatoes for the best texture and flavor
  • Don t overcook the eggs to keep the yolks runny
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