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Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet

Are you ready to take your breakfast game to the great outdoors? Look no further than this Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet!

This dish is perfect for a hearty breakfast while camping or simply impressing your friends with your cast iron skillet skills in the comfort of your own home.

Imagine you’re waking up to a beautiful morning in the great outdoors, surrounded by nature and fresh air.

You’re feeling energized and ready to take on the day, but you know you need a good breakfast to keep you going.

That’s where this Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet comes in – it’s the perfect camping breakfast!

With the sizzle of the bacon in your cast iron skillet and the smell of sautéed vegetables wafting through the air, you know you’re in for a treat.

You gather around the campfire with your fellow campers, eagerly waiting for the skillet to finish cooking on the camp stove. As you take your first bite, the warmth and flavors of the dish fill you with a sense of comfort and satisfaction.

This breakfast skillet is the ultimate camping meal, bringing together the best of both worlds – the ruggedness of the outdoors and the comfort of a home-cooked meal. So grab your skillet, fire up your oven, and get ready to start your day off right, no matter where your camping adventures take you!

Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet!

Looking for a delicious and hearty breakfast? Try our Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet! With bacon, veggies, eggs, and cheese, it’s the perfect way to start your day

  • Cast Iron Skillet
  • Camp Stove
  • Chef's Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients

  • Bacon (diced 12 slices)
  • Potatoes (diced 4 medium-sized)
  • Onion (chopped 1 medium-sized)
  • Bell pepper (chopped 1 medium-sized)
  • Mushrooms (sliced 1 cup)
  • Garlic (minced 2 cloves)
  • Eggs 6 large
  • Cheddar cheese (shredded 1 cup)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley (chopped for garnish)
  1. Instructions

  2. In a large skillet, cook the diced bacon until crispy. Remove the bacon from the skillet and set it aside on a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. In the same skillet, add the diced potatoes, chopped onion, chopped bell pepper, sliced mushrooms, and minced garlic. Sauté for 10-12 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and the vegetables are softened.
  4. Crack the eggs on top of the vegetable mixture, making sure to space them out evenly.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the skillet.
  6. Transfer the skillet and cook for 10-15 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your liking and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove the skillet from the oven and sprinkle the cooked bacon and chopped fresh parsley over the top.

Here is the nutritional information for one serving (assuming 6 servings total) of the Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet:

Calories: 383
Fat: 24.8g
Saturated Fat: 10.5g
Cholesterol: 230mg
Carbohydrates: 16.6g
Fiber: 2.3g
Sugar: 2.4g
Protein: 23.5g
Sodium: 791mg
Please note that these values are approximate and may vary depending on the specific brands and types of ingredients used.

Breakfast
American
Camping breakfast, Skilett Breakfast

(FAQs) about the Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet:

Can I make this breakfast skillet ahead of time?

While it’s best to serve this dish hot and fresh out of the oven, you can certainly prepare the ingredients ahead of time to make the cooking process faster. Simply chop the vegetables and cook the bacon the night before, and store them in separate containers in the fridge. Then, in the morning, all you have to do is assemble the skillet and bake it in the oven.

Can I customize the ingredients in this breakfast skillet?

Absolutely! This recipe is very versatile and can be adapted to your personal taste preferences. For example, you can swap the bacon for sausage or ham, or add different vegetables like zucchini or spinach. You can also adjust the amount of cheese or seasoning to your liking.

Can I make this breakfast skillet in a different type of pan?

Yes, you can use a different type of oven-safe pan instead of a skillet, as long as it’s large enough to fit all the ingredients. A casserole dish or a baking dish would work well.

How do I know when the eggs are cooked properly?

The cooking time for the eggs will depend on your personal preference. For runny yolks, cook the skillet for about 10 minutes. For fully cooked yolks, cook the skillet for 15 minutes. You can also check if the eggs are cooked by gently shaking the skillet – if the eggs jiggle, they’re not fully cooked yet.

Can I freeze the leftovers of this breakfast skillet?

While this dish is best served fresh, you can certainly freeze the leftovers for later. To do so, let the skillet cool to room temperature, then transfer it to an airtight container and freeze for up to 2 months. To reheat, thaw the skillet overnight in the fridge, then bake it in the oven at 180°C until heated through.

Thank you for cooking with me today!

I hope you enjoyed making this delicious Rise and Shine Breakfast Skillet as much as I did.

Don’t forget to like and share this recipe with your friends and family. Happy Camping!

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