German Farmers Breakfast

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: German

A hearty German Farmers Breakfast combines crispy bacon, golden potatoes, and eggs for a filling, savory start to the day. The dish features flavors of melted cheese and fresh green pepper, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a comforting, protein-packed meal with rustic charm.

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Ingredients

  • 6 slices bacon
  • 2 Tbsp chopped onion
  • 1 small green pepper, diced
  • 3 large potatoes, diced
  • 6 eggs
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup grated cheese (Cheddar, Colby, or American)

Instructions

  1. Fry bacon until crisp and crumble into small pieces.
  2. Add green pepper, chopped onion, diced potatoes, salt, and pepper to the bacon.
  3. Cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until potatoes are golden brown.
  4. Break eggs over the potato mixture and cook until eggs are set.
  5. Sprinkle grated cheese on top before serving if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

487 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.2g 32% DV
Total Fat 25g 32% DV
Carbs 50.4g 18% DV
Fiber 2.5g 9% DV
Sugar 4.1g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10546.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 804.3mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 99mg 33% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 48.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 27mg 30% DV
Calcium 222.5mg 17% DV
Iron 1.9mg 10% DV
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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