Egg Potato Hash Hot Dogs

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This dish combines diced potatoes sautéed until golden with onions and optional bell peppers, mixed with browned sliced hot dogs. Eggs are cracked on top and cooked to desired doneness in the skillet, creating a hearty, warming meal perfect for any time of day. Garnish with fresh parsley for added brightness. Variations include smoked sausage or vegetarian substitutes and optional cheese topping for extra richness.

Updated on Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:51:00 GMT
Golden-brown Egg & Potato Hash, studded with sliced hot dogs, ready for a hearty breakfast. Save
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A hearty comforting skillet dish featuring crispy potatoes sautéed onions and sliced hot dogs finished with perfectly cooked eggs. Ideal for breakfast brunch or a quick dinner.

I first made this hash when searching for a filling dinner using ingredients already in my fridge. It has become a family staple that everyone requests on busy weeknights and lazy weekends alike.

Ingredients

  • Potatoes: 4 medium (about 600 g) peeled and diced
  • Onion: 1 medium finely chopped
  • Bell pepper (optional): 1 diced
  • Hot dogs or sausages: 4 sliced into 1 cm rounds
  • Eggs: 4 large
  • Vegetable oil: 3 tbsp
  • Salt and black pepper: to taste
  • Smoked paprika (optional): 1/2 tsp
  • Chopped fresh parsley (optional): 1 tbsp for garnish

Instructions

Cook potatoes:
Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add diced potatoes and cook stirring occasionally for 10 to 12 minutes until golden and starting to soften.
Add vegetables:
Add chopped onion and bell pepper if using. Cook for another 5 minutes until vegetables are soft and slightly caramelized.
Brown protein:
Stir in sliced hot dogs or sausages. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes until lightly browned.
Season:
Sprinkle with smoked paprika salt and black pepper. Mix well.
Add eggs:
Create four wells in the hash. Add remaining tablespoon oil if pan looks dry. Crack an egg into each well.
Cover and cook:
Cover skillet and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until whites are set but yolks are runny or to desired doneness.
Garnish and serve:
Remove from heat garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.
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This recipe always sparks happy memories of my kids gathering around the table excited for a comforting skillet dinner after sports practice.

Serving Suggestions

Pair the hash with crusty bread hot sauce or a simple side salad for a complete meal that balances savory with fresh flavors.

Allergen Information

Contains eggs and may contain gluten soy or dairy depending on choice of sausage. Always check labels for allergen safety.

Nutritional Information

Calories per serving: 385. Fat: 22 g. Carbohydrates: 28 g. Protein: 16 g.

Crispy potatoes and onions mingle in a skillet with hot dogs for a delicious Egg & Potato Hash. Save
Crispy potatoes and onions mingle in a skillet with hot dogs for a delicious Egg & Potato Hash. | kookycrunch.com

This skillet hash delivers hearty comfort fast and is perfect for feeding a hungry crowd any time of day.

Egg Potato Hash Hot Dogs

Crispy potatoes, sautéed onions, hot dogs, and eggs cooked together for a satisfying skillet meal.

Prep duration
15 min
Cook duration
25 min
Complete duration
40 min
Created by Jake Peterson


Skill level Easy

Heritage American-inspired

Output 4 Portions

Diet considerations No dairy

Components

Vegetables

01 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced (approximately 21 oz)
02 1 medium onion, finely chopped
03 1 bell pepper, diced (optional)

Protein

01 4 hot dogs or sausages, sliced into ⅓ inch rounds
02 4 large eggs

Pantry

01 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
02 Salt, to taste
03 Black pepper, to taste
04 ½ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
05 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Phase 01

Cook Potatoes: Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add diced potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 12 minutes until golden and beginning to soften.

Phase 02

Sauté Vegetables: Add chopped onion and diced bell pepper if using. Continue cooking for 5 minutes until vegetables are tender and lightly caramelized.

Phase 03

Add Hot Dogs: Stir in sliced hot dogs or sausages and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until lightly browned.

Phase 04

Season: Sprinkle smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper over mixture. Stir well to combine.

Phase 05

Prepare Eggs: Make four small wells in the hash. Add remaining tablespoon of oil if skillet looks dry. Crack one egg into each well.

Phase 06

Cook Eggs: Cover skillet and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, or until egg whites are set but yolks remain runny or to preferred doneness.

Phase 07

Serve: Remove from heat, garnish with chopped parsley if desired, and serve immediately.

Necessary tools

  • Large non-stick skillet with lid
  • Spatula
  • Chef’s knife
  • Cutting board

Allergy details

Review each component carefully for potential allergens and consult with healthcare professionals if you're uncertain about any ingredient.
  • Contains eggs; potential gluten and soy depending on sausage choice. Verify allergen information on product labels.

Nutrient breakdown (per portion)

These values are estimates only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Energy: 385
  • Fats: 22 g
  • Carbohydrates: 28 g
  • Proteins: 16 g