Savory Egg and Potato Scramble with Peppers
A hearty morning scramble with crispy potatoes, bell peppers, and fresh herbs, all cooked in one skillet.

Total
35 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 medium, diced Yukon gold potatoes
- 6 Eggs
- 1 diced Red bell pepper
- 1/2 diced Yellow onion
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 2 cloves minced Garlic
- 1 tsp Dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 2 tbsp chopped Fresh basil
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden and tender, about 12-15 minutes. Season with salt.
- 2
Push potatoes to one side and add remaining oil, onion, and bell pepper. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and oregano.
- 3
Whisk eggs with black pepper, then pour over the potato mixture. Gently fold and stir until eggs are just set.
- 4
Remove from heat, sprinkle with fresh basil, and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 19 g |
| Carbohydrate | 34 g |
| Fat | 24 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 4 g |
| Sodium | 640 mg |
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