Recipes

Brussels Sprouts and Potato Hash

Name: Brussels Sprouts and Potato Hash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: Serves 4

This hearty and healthy breakfast also makes a satisfying quick weeknight dinner.

Serves 4

Prep Time 15 min

Cook Time 30 min

Hash
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) butter, divided
- 4 slices peameal bacon, thinly sliced
- 1 lb (0.5 kg) small red potatoes, cooked and halved
- 1 large leek, sliced (white and light green parts only)
- 2 tsp (10 mL) finely chopped fresh thyme
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp (1.25 mL) pepper
- ¼ tsp (1.25 mL) paprika
- ½ lb (0.3 kg) Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) chicken broth or water
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh parsley
Fried Eggs
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) butter
- 4 eggs
- ¼ tsp (1.25 mL) each salt and pepper

Hash
- Step 1
  Melt 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter in large skillet set over medium heat; cook bacon for 10 to 12 minutes or until cooked through and golden. Transfer to paper towel–lined plate and set aside.
- Step 2
  In same pan, melt remaining butter over medium-high heat; cook potatoes for 3 to 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add leek, thyme, garlic, pepper and paprika; cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until leeks start to soften. Add Brussels sprouts and broth; cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes or until Brussels sprouts start to soften and liquid has evaporated. Stir in bacon.
Fried Eggs
- Step 1
  Melt butter in nonstick skillet set over medium heat; break eggs into skillet. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until eggs whites are set and yolks are cooked to desired doneness.
- Step 2
  Divide hash among 4 plates. Top with fried eggs and sprinkle evenly with parsley.

Tips

Tips:

• Add pinch of cayenne pepper or chili flakes for a spicy addition.

• Substitute shallots or onions for leek if desired.