Breakfast · Recipe #002
Rotisserie Chicken and Egg Breakfast Hash
Leftover rotisserie chicken shows up for breakfast and makes it count. Tender potatoes, peppers, eggs and hot sauce, all in one bowl. It's the diner hash you'd order if you had money and pants.
- Protein
- 35 g
- Appliance
- Microwave
- Time
- 8 min
- Serves
- 1
- Keeps
- Eat now
- Cost
- $$
- Heat
- A little kick
- Diet
- GF
Steps
- 1
Put the potatoes in a large microwave-safe bowl, cover with a damp paper towel and microwave 3 minutes.
- 2
Stir, then microwave 1 to 2 minutes more, until hot and tender.
- 3
Stir in the chicken, paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
- 4
Whisk the eggs in a mug and pour them over the hash.
- 5
Microwave 1 minute, stir, then 30 to 45 seconds more, until the eggs are set.
- 6
Top with green onion and as much hot sauce as you can handle.
Lazy tip
Frozen diced potatoes are the cheat code. They come cut and seasoned, and they microwave tender in about 5 minutes.
Two Remixes
Southwest Hash
Stir in ¼ cup black beans and top with salsa.
Buffalo Hash
Swap hot sauce for buffalo sauce and drizzle with #342 Greek Yogurt Ranch.
From the book
This is recipe #002 of 365.
The rest are in Barely Cooking, with four weekly meal plans, the $30 kit and a protein cheat sheet.
What you'll use
The $30 Dorm Kitchen Kit
Can opener
Half the protein in the book comes in a can. Get a smooth-edge one so lids don't slice your fingers.
See options on AmazonBig microwave-safe bowl (2 to 3 quarts)
For microwave pasta. Small bowls boil over every time.
See options on AmazonTwo big, wide mugs (16 oz)
Egg mugs, mug cakes and mug pizza all start here. Wide beats tall.
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