18 Breakfast Potato Recipes to Start Your Day

Christine Gallary
Christine GallarySenior Recipe Editor at The Kitchn
After graduating from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, I worked at Cook's Illustrated and CHOW's test kitchens. I've edited and tested recipes for more than 15 years, including developing recipes for the James Beard-award winning Mister Jiu's in Chinatown cookbook. My favorite taste testers are my husband, Hayden, and daughter, Sophie.
updated May 14, 2021
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I’ve always seen breakfast as just an excuse to eat more potatoes. I’ll skip sweets, like pancakes and waffles, and dive straight into the savory section of a restaurant menu, usually ordering a dish because it’s served with potatoes. If you’re a breakfast potato fiend like me, these 18 recipes are sure to help start your morning right.

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Sheet Pan Home Fries
This bag-batch, sheet pan method lets you cook your home fries once and eat them all week long.
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Sheet Pan Sweet Potatoes and Black Bean HashGo to Recipe
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Fried Potatoes and Sausage SkilletGo to Recipe
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Basic Breakfast TacosGo to Recipe
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Diner-Style Breakfast PotatoesGo to Recipe
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Potato Breakfast Gratin with Red Peppers & ParmesanGo to Recipe
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3-Ingredient Kimchi Hash BrownsGo to Recipe
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Smoky Baked Hash BrownsGo to Recipe
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Crispy Diner-Style Hash BrownsGo to Recipe
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Bacon, Potato & Egg Breakfast Casserole
This breakfast casserole is a simple, hearty dish of eggs and bacon, mixed with potatoes and vegetables, that can be prepared up to a day in advance.
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Fresh Herb, Potato, and Goat Cheese FrittataGo to Recipe
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Tortilla Espanola with Rainbow ChardGo to Recipe
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Crispy Prosciutto and Potato Egg Cups
These muffin tin egg cups have crispy prosicutto, Parmesan hash browns, and perfectly cooked whole eggs.
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Potato, Chorizo, and Cheesy Egg BurritosGo to Recipe
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Salmon Hash with Yukon Gold Potatoes and HerbsGo to Recipe
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Sausage and Greens Breakfast Casserole
Casserole for breakfast is something look forward to when it has sausage, spinach, potatoes, and plenty of cheese.
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Loaded Breakfast Skillet
This hearty skillet, inspired by a breakfast burrito, is packed with sausage, potatoes, cheese, and pinto beans.
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Sweet Potato Hash with Caramelized Onions, Sausage & EggsGo to Recipe
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