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Classic Shakshuka

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting dish of poached eggs in spiced tomato sauce, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 46 eggs
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sauté the chopped onion and bell pepper until soft, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add the minced garlic, cumin, and paprika; cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the crushed tomatoes and season with salt and pepper; simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Create small wells in the sauce and crack the eggs into each well; cover and cook for 5-8 minutes until eggs are set.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve with crusty bread or pita for scooping.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 240mg