Baked Breakfast Potatoes with Eggs

Potatoes, ham & peppers are baked in a cast iron skillet topped with sunny side up eggs.

📝 Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
• 2 pounds (907 grams) sweet and russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
• 1 cup (150 grams) ham, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
• 1 large or 2 small onions (chopped)
• 1 large red bell pepper (chopped)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon fresh sage (finely chopped)
• 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary (finely chopped)
• 4 large eggs

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1Preheat oven to 400° F/200°C.
2. 2Heat the oil and butter in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add the potatoes, ham, onions and bell pepper. sprinkle with salt and pepper and stir well and make an even layer. Cover and allow to cook and brown on the bottom for 10 minutes. * see note
3. 3Remove the lid, add the sage and rosemary and stir well making sure that you get all the browned potatoes off the bottom. Return to an even layer and replace the lid.
4. 4Cook for another 10 minutes until everything is well browned and the potatoes are tender.
5. 5Remove from the heat and make 4 wells in the potatoes using a small glass or cup, about 3 inches in diameter.
6. 6Crack an egg into each well, sprinkle with a little salt, pepper and chopped rosemary. Bake for 10 minutes until the eggs are set.