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This my family's favorite breakfast. My adult children still ask me to make this. Everyone who has ever tried this just loves it.

 "Simple yet satisfying. Husband really liked it. The key is to crisp the potatoes!" - mariawatkins

Yield: 4 Ready in 30 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: bacon

(4.8, 5) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
8 slicesbacon cooked; as crisp as you like
4 cupshashbrown potatoes; freshly shredded or frozen
0.5 onion; finely chopped
1 tSalt
0.5 tBlack pepper
0.25 tcayenne pepper
0.25 tgarlic powder
2 tablespoonButter
4 Eggs; beaten
1 cupsharp cheddar cheese
2 green onions; chopped (optional)
dollopssour cream; (optional)

gobbledygook Preparation

In skillet fry bacon to desired crispness remove from pan drain on paper towel and crumble.

Add potatoes and onion to bacon drippings in pan. Sprinkle with seasonings, fry to desired crispness. Remove from pan and drain on paper towel. Wipe pan down

Melt butter in pan. Return potatoes to pan. Pour beaten eggs over potatoes stir and cook until egg almost set.

Top potatoes with crumbled bacon. Sprinkle cheese over bacon. Leave in pan until cheese melts.

Top with chopped green onions and sour cream if desired

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    • Calories Per Serving: 899
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    Give it a rating Would you make it again?   [please sign in to add your comment]
    2 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 9 hours, 22 minutes ago
    3 months, 3 weeks, 20 hours, 38 minutes ago
    Simple yet satisfying. Husband really liked it. The key is to crisp the potatoes!
    7 months, 3 weeks, 4 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago
    A great breakfast dish. definitely a must try.
    2 years, 1 months, 1 weeks, 5 days, 17 hours, 4 minutes ago
    The most important part is to get the potatoes to desired crispness. The type of pan and personal taste is key. [I posted this recipe.]
    5 years, 8 months, 2 days, 10 hours, 55 minutes ago

    Tags

    1. bacon
    2. Spicy
    3. comfort
    4. breakfast
    5. family
    6. family
    7. Spring

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