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Potato and Pepper Breakfast Skillet

A savory skillet of crispy potatoes, bell peppers, and onions, seasoned with smoked paprika — a hearty start to the day.

Potato and Pepper Breakfast Skillet

Total

35 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 2 medium russet potatoes, diced small
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped(optional)
  • 2 lime wedges(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add diced potatoes in a single layer and cook undisturbed for 5 minutes to develop a crust.

  3. 3

    Stir and continue cooking 8-10 minutes until potatoes are tender and golden.

  4. 4

    Add onion and bell pepper; cook 5 minutes until softened.

  5. 5

    Stir in garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper; cook 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat, top with cilantro, and serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

320

16% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein6 g
Carbohydrate44 g
Fat14 g
Fiber6 g
Sugar5 g
Sodium640 mg

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