Middle Eastern · easy
Shakshuka
Eggs poached in a spiced tomato-pepper sauce with cumin and paprika. A one-skillet meal that works for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
- 30 min
- Total
- 4
- Serves
- $11.50
- Est. cost
- 260
- Cal/serving

Dietary, as tagged
- Gluten-free
- Halal
Parent noteSkip chili flakes. Cook eggs fully through for younger children. Serve with toast soldiers for dipping into the sauce.
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Ingredients
- Large Eggs4
- Crushed Tomatoes28 oz
- Red Bell Pepper1 large
- Yellow Onion1 medium
- Garlic Cloves3 cloves
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
- Ground Cumin1 tsp
- Paprika1 tsp
- Feta Cheese (optional)2 oz
- Fresh Flat-Leaf Parsley (optional)2 tbsp
Method
- 01
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and bell pepper. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 02
Add minced garlic, cumin, paprika, and chili flakes. Stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 03
Pour in crushed tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.
- 04
Make 4 wells in the sauce and crack an egg into each. Cover and cook for 5-7 minutes until egg whites are set but yolks are still runny.
- 05
Crumble feta over the top, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve immediately with crusty bread for dipping.
- 260
- Calories
- 14g
- Protein
- 16g
- Carbs
- 16g
- Fat
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