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A cast iron skillet filled with a Mexican-style breakfast hash, with potatoes, beans, peppers and eggs.

Gourmet Cast Iron Skillet Mexican Breakfast Hash

A delicious gourmet Mexican breakfast hash made in a cast iron skillet. #breakfast #mexican #castironskillet
Cook Time 25 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Cast Iron Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, diced
  • 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano
  • null Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 large eggs
  • null Cotija cheese, for garnish
  • null Sour cream, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add the bell pepper and jalapeño, and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Add the potatoes, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, oregano, salt and pepper, and stir to combine. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the black beans, reduce the heat to medium-low, and stir to combine. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
  • Create four wells in the skillet and crack the eggs into the wells. Cover the skillet and cook for 5 minutes or until the eggs are cooked to your desired doneness.
  • Serve the skillet breakfast hash with a sprinkle of cotija cheese and a dollop of sour cream, if desired.