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Breakfast Hot Mess Express

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian option available

Description

A whimsical and hearty breakfast dish featuring crispy potatoes, fluffy eggs, savory sausage, and melty cheese, perfect for sharing.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb crispy potatoes (russet or sweet)
  • 6 large fluffy eggs
  • 1 lb savory sausage (pork, turkey, or plant-based)
  • 1 cup melty cheese (cheddar or pepper jack)
  • Toppings: avocado, salsa, green onions, hot sauce

Instructions

  1. Heat a tablespoon of cooking oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes.
  2. Whisk the eggs in a mixing bowl until light and frothy. In a separate pan, melt butter over low heat and add the eggs. Stir gently until they form soft, fluffy curds.
  3. Cook the sausage in another skillet over medium heat until browned, about 7-10 minutes. Break apart for even browning.
  4. Layer the crispy potatoes at the bottom of a serving dish, followed by the fluffy eggs and savory sausage.
  5. Sprinkle cheese generously on top and add any desired toppings. Let sit for a few minutes until cheese melts.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Make ahead by pre-cooking potatoes and sausage; reheat before serving. Customize with your favorite toppings.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 300mg