Breakfast Burrito Eggs Potatoes (Print-Friendly)

A hearty tortilla wrap filled with scrambled eggs, crispy potatoes, cheese, and bacon or sausage for a perfect start to your day.

# What You'll Need:

→ Proteins

01 - 4 large eggs
02 - 4 slices bacon or 4 breakfast sausages

→ Vegetables

03 - 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
04 - 1 small onion, finely chopped
05 - 1 small bell pepper, diced

→ Dairy

06 - 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
07 - 2 tablespoons milk

→ Tortillas

08 - 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch)

→ Spices & Oils

09 - 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
10 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
11 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
12 - 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika

# Cooking Steps:

01 - Cook bacon or sausage in a skillet over medium heat until browned and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels, then chop into bite-sized pieces.
02 - Add 1 tablespoon oil to the same skillet. Sauté potatoes, onion, and bell pepper with salt, pepper, and paprika until golden and tender, approximately 10 minutes. Set aside.
03 - Whisk eggs with milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Heat remaining oil in a non-stick pan, pour in eggs, and gently scramble until just set.
04 - Heat tortillas in a dry pan or microwave for 20 seconds until pliable.
05 - Place a quarter of the potatoes, eggs, meat, and cheese in the center of each tortilla. Fold in the sides and roll up tightly to form burritos.
06 - For extra crispiness, grill burritos seam-side down in a dry skillet for 2 minutes to seal.
07 - Serve hot with salsa or hot sauce if desired.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Everything cooks in one skillet so you spend less time washing dishes and more time eating
  • The combination of crispy potatoes fluffy eggs and melted cheese hits every single comfort food craving
  • These freeze beautifully making them perfect for busy weekday mornings
02 -
  • Do not overcook the eggs because they will continue cooking inside the warm burrito
  • Cold tortilla equals tragedy so warming them is non negotiable
  • The trick to tight burritos is folding the sides in before you roll
03 -
  • Cook the potatoes in the bacon fat for maximum flavor
  • Grate your own cheese instead of buying pre shredded for better melting
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