Salt and pepper hash browns recipe

Salt and pepper hash browns

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

You've heard of salt and pepper chips, but have you tried salt and pepper hash browns? Fry the frozen favourite with peppers, garlic and Chinese five-spice for crispy and golden hash browns. These are delicious served with crispy fried eggs for a weekend brunch treat.

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  • Serves 4
  • 25 mins to prepare and 10 mins to cook
  • 326 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 12 hash browns
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp ground white pepper
  • ½ tsp Chinese five-spice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, roughly chopped
  • 2 peppers (any colour), roughly chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed​
  • 3cm piece ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 red chilli, finely sliced (optional)
  • 1 spring onion, finely sliced, to serve
  • sesame seeds, to serve (optional)
  • 1 lime, cut in wedges, to serve (optional)

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Each serving contains

Energy
1360kJ 326.0kcal
16%
Fat
15g
medium21%
Saturates
2g
low8%
Salt
1.3g
medium22%
Sugars
7g
low7%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 39.8gProtein 5.1gFibre 5.4g

Method

  1. Cook the hash browns according to pack instructions.
  2. Meanwhile combine the sugar, black and white pepper, Chinese five-spice and salt in a small bowl.
  3. Set a frying pan over a medium-high heat and add the oil. When hot, stir-fry the onion, peppers, garlic, ginger and half the chilli (if using) for 5-8 minutes until softened.
  4. When the hash browns are golden and crisp, add them to the frying pan with the spice mix. Stir gently for a couple of minutes to coat everything in the spices.
  5. Serve on a platter, scattered with the spring onion, sesame seeds and remaining chilli.

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