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Easy Breakfast Potatoes

Crispy Easy Breakfast Potatoes for a Perfect Morning Boost

Discover crispy easy breakfast potatoes that deliver scrumptious flavor and texture, perfect for a hearty start to your day.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Potatoes
  • 4 medium Potatoes russet, red, or golden
  • 1 teaspoon Salt sea salt preferred
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper freshly cracked preferred
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or fresh garlic to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder or fresh onions to taste
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Butter unsalted or salted based on preference
  • 2 tablespoons Oil olive, canola, or avocado oil
For the Finish
  • 2 tablespoons Parsley fresh is ideal

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Easy Breakfast Potatoes
  1. Begin by washing and peeling your chosen potatoes, then cut them into ½-inch cubes and toss in a bowl with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  2. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add butter and oil. Allow the butter to melt and bubble.
  3. Carefully add the seasoned potato cubes to the hot skillet, spread them out evenly, and cover with a lid to steam for about 3-4 minutes.
  4. After steaming, remove the lid, stir the potatoes, and cook uncovered for about 8-10 minutes until golden-brown and crispy.
  5. Once crispy and tender, remove from heat and sprinkle generously with fresh parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 10mg

Notes

For the best texture, serve these easy breakfast potatoes immediately after cooking.

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