Chicken Hash with Eggs

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 2 large jalapenosstemmed, seeded and minced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped thyme
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 1 large baked potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice (2 1/2 cups)
  • 2 cups diced or shredded cooked chicken
  • 4 large eggs
  • Freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, for sprinkling

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large cast-iron skillet, melt the butter in the olive oil.
  2. 2
    Add the green pepper, onion, jalapenos, garlic, thyme and a generous pinch each of salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened and just starting to brown, about 7 minutes.
  4. 4
    Stir in the potato and chicken and flatten the mixture with a spatula.
  5. 5
    Cook over high heat until crusty on the bottom, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Working in sections, turn the hash over and cook until browned on the other side, 3 to 5 minutes.
  7. 7
    Using the back of a spoon, make 4 depressions in the hash.
  8. 8
    Carefully crack the eggs into the depressions and season with salt and pepper.
  9. 9
    Cover the skillet and cook over moderate heat until the egg whites are just set but the yolks are runny, about 4 minutes.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle the hash with grated cheese and serve right out of the skillet.

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