Skillet Potato Pie Recipes

SKILLET POTATO PIE WITH EGGS AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350º F.
• In a large ovenproof skillet, cook the bacon until crisp. Transfer the bacon to a paper towel and set aside.
• Drain all but 3 tablespoons of bacon grease. Add the onions and mushrooms to the skillet and saute` over medium heat until softened but not browned, add potato slices and gently toss them in with the onions and mushrooms. Cook, turning often until potatoes are warmed through.
• In a medium bowl add eggs, milk, parsley and cheese. Season with salt and pepper, stir until all is combined, pour mixture over the potatoes and sprinkle crumbled bacon on top.
• Place skillet into the oven and bake until eggs are set about 25 - 30 minutes. Serve hot directly from the skillet.

SKILLET SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Move oven rack to the upper-middle position and heat the broiler.
• Place the frozen hash browns in a large microwavable bowl and separate the shreds. (I pound them lightly with the back of a wooden spoon and they fall apart.) Toss them with 2 tbsp of the melted butter, 1 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper. Microwave the potatoes, covered, until tender - 7 - 10 minutes on high.
• Cook ground meat and onion in a large oven safe skillet until it is cooked, about 5 minutes. Drain fat off.
• Stir thyme and flour into beef/onion mixture and cook about 1 minute. Add broth and Worcestershire sauce and cook about 6 - 8 minutes until thickened.
• Add peas and carrots to beef mixture and simmer until heated, about a minute, and season with salt and pepper.
• Scatter the cooked hash browns over the top of the beef mixture and brush with the rest of the butter.
• Place the skillet unter the broiler and broil 3 - 5 minutes or until the potatoes have golden brown tips.
• Remove from oven and serve.

SKILLET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Cook potatoes, slice 1/4 in. thick.
• Mash lightly just until broken up into several pieces.
• Stir in buttermilk and scallions and season with salt and pepper.
• Heat just enough oil to coat bottom of non stick skillet.
• When hot enough, pour in potato mixture and pat in evenly.
• Turn the heat to moderate and cook until the bottom of the pie is crisp and browned.
• Slide out onto a plate and cut into wedges.