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Cast iron skillet with seared steak, sunny-side-up eggs, golden potatoes, and sautéed peppers and onions garnished with parsley

Steak and Eggs Breakfast Skillet (Perfect Start to Father's Day)

Samantha
This Steak and Eggs Breakfast Skillet is the ultimate one-pan meal for Father’s Day. Sizzling steak, crispy potatoes, sautéed veggies, and sunny-side-up eggs come together in a cast iron skillet for a bold, protein-packed breakfast Dad will love.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 2 hearty portions
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz steak sirloin, ribeye, or strip
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup diced potatoes Yukon gold or russet
  • ½ cup diced bell peppers red or green
  • ½ small red onion diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • Fresh parsley or green onions for garnish optional

Instructions
 

  • Prep Ingredients:
    - Pat steak dry, season both sides with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
    - Dice potatoes, peppers, and onion. Crack eggs into small bowls if prepping ahead.
  • Cook the Potatoes:
    - Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high.
    - Add potatoes and cook 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden and tender.
    - Add peppers and onions; cook 3 more minutes. Season lightly and set aside.
  • Sear the Steak:
    - In the same skillet, add butter and sear steak 3–4 minutes per side (medium-rare) or to preferred doneness.
    - Let rest 5 minutes, then slice against the grain.
  • Cook the Eggs:
    - Lower heat to medium. Add a bit more butter if needed.
    - Crack eggs into skillet and cook sunny-side-up, or cover briefly to set tops for over-easy.
  • Assemble and Serve:
    - Return potatoes and veggies to the skillet.
    - Top with sliced steak and eggs.
    - Garnish with chopped parsley or green onions. Serve immediately.

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