Baked Potato Eggs

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Taste of Home magazine

Serves 4 people

Categories: Egg dishes

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 2 cups frozen Southern-style hash brown potatoes (about 12 oz.)
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms (3 oz.)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 cup sliced fresh spinach or chopped fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1/2 cup (2 oz.) shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 tsp. dried dill weed or 2 tsp. dried chives
  • 4 eggs

Directions

  1. Evenly coat 10-inch omelet pan or skillet with spray. Heat over medium-high until just hot enough to sizzle a drop of water. Add potatoes, mushrooms, and water. Spread in even layer. Cover and cook 8 minutes potatoes,. Remove cover. Turn potatoes. Cook, uncovered, until vegetables are soft, about 6 minutes.

  2. Spoon into medium mixing bowl Add spinach, sour cream, 1/4 cup of the cheese and the dill. Stir until well blended.

  3. Evenly coat 4 (10 oz.) custard cups with spray. Place on baking sheet or jelly roll pan. Spoon about 3/4 cup of the potato mixture into each cup. With back of spoon, make indention in potato mixture in each cup. Break and slip an egg into each indentation. Sprinkle each egg with 1 Tbsp. of the remaining 1/4 cup cheese.

  4. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven until whites are completely aet and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard, about 25 to 30 minutes.

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