Breakfast for 4
Sweet Potato Hash
Sweet potatoes, ham, peppers, and onions cook in a skillet before firm eggs finish the hash.
Typical price
$6.07for 4 servings
$1.52 per serving$6.07 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeBudgetBreakfastsFall
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet potatoes$1.29/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.29Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.39Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Ham$3.99/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $1.87Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.07 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 sweet potatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 1/2 cups diced ham
- 1 bell pepper
- 4 large eggs
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
- chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Steps
- Peel and dice the sweet potatoes and chop the onion and bell pepper.
- Heat the oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the sweet potatoes with 2 tablespoons water for 15 minutes.
- Add the onion and bell pepper, then cook for 6 minutes until tender.
- Stir in the ham and cook for 4 minutes until hot.
- Make four spaces in the hash, crack in the eggs, cover the skillet, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes until the eggs are firm.
- Season the hash with salt and pepper, then top it with parsley.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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