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Grab & Go Make Ahead Breakfast Bowls

Enjoy these delicious and easy-to-make breakfast bowls filled with scrambled eggs, ham, and crispy hash browns, perfect for busy mornings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Egg Mixture
  • 12-15 eggs 12-15 eggs Use large eggs for the best results.
  • 2 tbsp butter For cooking the eggs.
  • 2 tbsp cream Heavy cream adds richness.
Hash Brown Mixture
  • 4 tbsp canola oil Used for frying the hash browns.
  • 1 pkg refrigerated diced hash brown potatoes Approximately 20 oz.
  • 1 large green pepper (seeded & diced) Adds flavor and texture.
  • 1 small yellow onion (peeled & diced) Sweetens the dish.
  • 1 cup chopped ham Use your favorite cooked ham.
Assembly
  • 1.5 cup shredded cheddar cheese For topping the breakfast bowls.

Method
 

Cooking Eggs
  1. Add the butter to a large skillet set over medium heat.
  2. While the butter melts, crack the eggs into a mixing bowl and pour in the cream. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Pour the egg mixture into the hot skillet. Reduce the heat to low and cook, using a spatula to scoop and break up the eggs until just barely underdone. Transfer the scrambled eggs to a plate and set aside.
Cooking Hash Browns
  1. In the same skillet, add 4 tablespoons of canola oil and let it heat over medium heat. Then add the hash browns.
  2. Spread the hash browns into an even layer and let them cook for 5 minutes. Scrape and turn them, spread out again, and let them cook another 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the veggies and ham, spreading out into an even layer again. Let this mixture cook another 5-10 minutes, stirring as needed.
  4. Remove from heat and set aside.
Assembly
  1. Assemble your breakfast bowls with all the goodies!

Notes

Serve these bowls warm with melted cheddar on top. Customize with avocado or fresh herbs for added flavor. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.