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3 Ingredient Breakfast Skillet

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Start your morning right with this quick and easy 3 Ingredient Breakfast Skillet! Packed with flavor and ready in just 20 minutes, this simple breakfast recipe combines eggs, diced potatoes, and melted cheese for a satisfying, customizable meal. Perfect for busy mornings or when you’re craving something hearty without the hassle. Add vegetables, spices, or even meat for extra flavor—this versatile recipe works for everyone!

Ingredients

2 eggs

1 potato (peeled and diced)

1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your favorite cheese)

Instructions

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat and add oil or butter to coat the pan.

  • Add the diced potato to the skillet, cooking for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender and lightly browned.

  • Crack the eggs directly into the skillet with the potatoes, cooking to your preferred doneness (sunny side up, scrambled, or well-done).

  • Sprinkle shredded cheese over the eggs and potatoes, allowing it to melt for a minute or two.

  • Serve hot and enjoy

Notes

  • Variations: Add vegetables like spinach, bell peppers, or mushrooms for extra nutrition. , sausage, or ham for a protein boost. Vegan? Try scrambled tofu and plant-based cheese.

  • Storage/Reheating: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the microwave or on a skillet with a splash of water to prevent drying out.

  • Freezing: It’s not ideal for freezing, as the eggs may change texture after thawing, but the cooked potatoes can be frozen for later use.