Spiced Nut-Free Paleo Breakfast Hash with Sweet Potato and Kale
A warming Paleo breakfast hash featuring sweet potato, kale, and aromatic spices, free from nuts and eggs. This American-inspired Whole30 recipe (paleo), ready in about 30 minutes, combines kale leaves, stemmed and chopped, olive oil, onion, diced into a breakfast that fuels the morning without the midday crash — make-ahead-friendly and balanced enough to anchor the first meal of the day. Each serving lands at about 220 calories and feeds 3, so it sits comfortably in a weekly breakfast rotation alongside fruit, yogurt, or coffee. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet potato, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 cups kale leaves, stemmed and chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1/2 cup diced onion and 3 minced garlic cloves, sauté for 3 minutes until softened and fragrant.
- Step 2: Add 2 cups diced sweet potatoes to the skillet and cook over medium heat for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sweet potatoes are tender and starting to brown.
- Step 3: Stir in 2 cups chopped kale, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the kale wilts and combines with the sweet potatoes.
- Step 4: Remove from heat, sprinkle 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley on top, and serve warm.






