Breakfast

Bacon, Egg and Hash Brown Mug

Make a bacon, egg and hash brown mug in the microwave: crisp the bacon, press in hash browns, add eggs and cheese, and cook 4 minutes.

Bacon, egg and hash brown mug

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Bacon, a hash brown cup, eggs and American cheese all cooked in one mug in the microwave in about four minutes.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time4 minutes
Total Time6 minutes
CourseBreakfast
CuisineAmerican
Servings1 serving
Calories436

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices bacon
  • 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon frozen hash browns thawed
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 slices American cheese

Equipment

  • mug

Directions
 

  1. Line a large mug with a few sheets of paper towel. Set the bacon in the mug, cover with another paper towel, and microwave on high for 1 minute. Lift the bacon out by the edges of the towel and set aside.
  2. Press the hash browns into the mug, building up the sides to make a hollow. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on high for 1 minute.
  3. Add the eggs, milk and a pinch of salt and pepper, and whisk, leaving the hash browns in place. Tear the bacon and cheese into bite-size pieces and mix them into the egg. Microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring once after the first minute.

Notes

Prep 2 minutes, cook 4 minutes. Eggs must be fully set.

Nutrition

Serving: 222g | Calories: 436kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 431mg | Sodium: 703mg | Potassium: 409mg | Fiber: 0.7g | Sugar: 1.3g | Vitamin A: 1092IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 378mg | Iron: 2.4mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for the whole recipe (1 serving); bacon counted as cooked bacon, milk counted as whole milk, American cheese counted as cheddar. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.


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