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
Total Time
23 min
Servings
3
Difficulty
easy
  • breakfast
  • side
  • cheap
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Ingredients

Servings:
3
  • 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. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

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

  5. 5

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