Cheesy Breakfast Scramble

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 3 cups frozen hash browns shredded or cubed
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 14.5 ounces diced tomatoes undrained *see note
  • 5 eggs lightly beaten
  • 4 slices sharp cheddar
  • chopped cilantro optional

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Cook beef and onion in a large skillet over medium heat, crumbling while you cook. As its cooking, season with paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • When meat is no longer pink, add the hash browns and cook until thawed and tender, stirring as you cook.
  • Add the water and tomatoes, undrained. Increase heat to high until the mixture boils, then reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 5-10.
  • Increase heat to medium/low. Pour the beaten eggs over the mixture, cooking, and lightly stirring. Allow to cook, checking and stirring occasionally until the eggs are set to your liking.
  • Finally, lay the slices of cheese over the eggs and cover until the cheese is melted, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Top with chopped cilantro (optional). Serve and enjoy!

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