Jul 17 2026
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Monroe’s Famous Skillet Recipe

Inspired by Monroe's Restaurant
Time30m
Serves2

a bed of papitas topped with your choice of bacon, ham, sausage or chorizo, red or green chile, cheese, bell peppers, onions, and two eggs any style.

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Ingredients

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Base

Protein

Toppings

Eggs

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook Papitas

    In a skillet, fry the papitas until golden brown and crispy. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook Protein

    In the same skillet, cook your choice of bacon, ham, sausage, or chorizo until browned.

  3. 3

    Sauté Vegetables

    Add diced bell peppers and onions to the skillet and sauté until softened.

  4. 4

    Prepare Eggs

    In a separate pan, cook the eggs to your desired style (scrambled, fried, poached, etc.).

Assembly

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    On a plate, create a bed of papitas and top with the cooked protein mixture, sautéed vegetables, and your choice of red or green chile sauce. Finally, place the cooked eggs on top.

  2. 6

    Add Cheese

    Sprinkle shredded cheese over the dish and let it melt slightly before serving.

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