Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for Potatoes with Spinach and Eggs — a hearty, wholesome dish that works well for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner.
🥔 Potatoes with Spinach and Eggs
🧂 Ingredients (Serves 2–3)
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2–3 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
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2 cups fresh spinach (or 1 cup frozen spinach, thawed and drained)
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3–4 eggs
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1 small onion, chopped (optional)
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2–3 tablespoons olive oil or butter
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Optional: chili flakes, paprika, grated cheese, fresh herbs (parsley, dill)
🔪 Instructions
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Prepare the potatoes:
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In a skillet over medium heat, heat 1–2 tablespoons of oil or butter.
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Add diced potatoes and cook until golden and tender (about 10–15 minutes), stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper.
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Add onion and garlic (if using):
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Add chopped onion and sauté for 2–3 minutes until soft.
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Add minced garlic and stir for another 30 seconds.
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Add spinach:
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Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted (about 1–2 minutes). If using frozen spinach, ensure it’s well-drained before adding.
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Make space for eggs:
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Push the mixture to the sides of the pan to create little wells. Crack the eggs directly into the wells.
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Cover the pan and cook for 3–5 minutes, or until eggs are done to your liking (runny or fully set).
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Optional finishing touches:
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Sprinkle with chili flakes or paprika for a kick.
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Add cheese on top and let it melt slightly.
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Garnish with chopped herbs.
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🍽️ Serving Suggestions
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Serve warm, straight from the skillet with crusty bread or toast.
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A dollop of Greek yogurt or sour cream on top adds creaminess.