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Crispy Skillet Potato Hash

Golden, crisp-edged diced potatoes with onion—pan-fried then finished for soft centers; ideal base for eggs or breakfast bowls.

Prep

8 min

Cook

15 min

Servings

3

Difficulty

easy

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Ingredients

2mediumrusset potato, diced 1/2 inch
1/2smallyellow onion, diced
2tbspolive oil
1tbspbutter(optional)
1/2tsppaprika
1/2tspsalt
1/4tspblack pepper

Nutrition

Calories

250

83 per serving

Protein

4g

8% DV

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

1

Rinse diced potatoes; microwave in covered bowl 3–4 minutes until just starting to soften; drain moisture.

2

Heat oil (and butter if using) in heavy skillet over medium-high.

3

Add potatoes in even layer; cook undisturbed 4–5 minutes until first side deeply golden.

4

Flip/stir; add onion, salt, paprika, pepper; continue cooking, stirring occasionally, 6–7 minutes until crisp overall.

5

Adjust seasoning; serve hot (top with fried egg optional).