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BREAKFAST POTATOES

Sana Umer
These crispy breakfast potatoes are golden on the outside and tender inside, seasoned to perfection with garlic, paprika, and herbs. A tasty and easy addition to any morning meal!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 medium russet potatoes diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley optional
  • ¼ cup chopped onion optional
  • ½ cup chopped bell peppers optional

Instructions
 

Boil Potatoes:

  • Place diced potatoes in a pot of salted water and boil for 5–7 minutes until slightly tender. Drain and let dry.

Sauté Veggies (optional):

  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil and sauté onions and bell peppers until soft. Remove and set aside.

Crisp Potatoes:

  • Add remaining oil to the skillet. Add potatoes in a single layer. Cook undisturbed for 5–7 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook the other side.

Season:

  • Sprinkle with garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir in sautéed veggies if using. Cook 2 more minutes.

Serve:

  • Garnish with parsley and serve hot!

Notes

Make-Ahead Tip:
Boil and chill potatoes ahead of time to save time in the morning.
Add-Ons:
Try topping with shredded cheese, cooked bacon, or a fried egg!
Keyword breakfast potatoes, brunch side, crispy potatoes, easy breakfast recipes, skillet potatoes