Crispy hash browns take center stage in this skillet breakfast topped with eggs, salsa and plenty of cheese. Who wouldn’t love this tasty take on a favorite Mexican breakfast?
Huevos Rancheros Hash Brown Skillet
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 40 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1 cup)
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 cups frozen shredded hash brown potatoes (from 30-oz bag)
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
Make it FRESH toppings, as desired
- Sour cream
- Sliced avocado
- Chopped red onion
- Cilantro leaves
- Salsa
Instructions
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Step1In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened. Add chili powder and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt; cook and stir 1 minute.
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Step2Add frozen hash brown potatoes and remaining 2 tablespoons oil to skillet; stir to combine. Spread hash brown mixture evenly in skillet. Cook 8 to 10 minutes or until bottom starts to brown. Using spatula, working in sections, turn hash browns over so browned side is on top. Use large spoon or spatula to make four indentations in hash brown mixture; crack 1 egg into each hole. Sprinkle eggs with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
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Step3Spoon 1 cup salsa around eggs; sprinkle cheese over salsa. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes or until egg whites and yolks are firm, not runny and cheese is melted.
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Step4Serve with remaining ingredients.
Nutrition
590
Calories
26g
Total Fat
18g
Protein
70g
Total Carbohydrate
7g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 590
- Calories from Fat
- 230
- Total Fat
- 26g
- 39%
- Saturated Fat
- 9g
- 44%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 215mg
- 72%
- Sodium
- 1220mg
- 51%
- Potassium
- 1170mg
- 33%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 70g
- 23%
- Dietary Fiber
- 7g
- 29%
- Sugars
- 7g
- Protein
- 18g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 30%
- 30%
- Vitamin C
- 20%
- 20%
- Calcium
- 25%
- 25%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 3 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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