Israeli Shakshuka with Tomatoes, Peppers and Eggs in Spicy Sauce
Enjoy a vibrant Israeli shakshuka featuring tomatoes, peppers, and eggs poached in a spicy sauce, ready in just 30 minutes.
Shakshuka is a vibrant dish that combines eggs with a spiced tomato-pepper sauce. It’s perfect for any time of the day.
Why This Recipe Works
Layered flavors: The combination of tomatoes, peppers, and spices creates a rich, savory base.
Perfectly poached eggs: Cooking the eggs in the sauce ensures they absorb all the delicious flavors.
Quick cooking: This dish can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making it ideal for a busy dinner.
Chef's Pro Tip: For the best flavor, let the sauce simmer longer to enhance the spices before adding the eggs.
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
30 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and bell peppers, sauté until softened.
- 2
Stir in minced garlic, cumin, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 3
Add crushed tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, and let the mixture simmer for 10 minutes.
- 4
Make small wells in the sauce and crack an egg into each well. Cover the skillet and cook until eggs are set.
- 5
Remove from heat, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve hot with crusty bread.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
20g
carbs
22g
fiber
5g
sodium
480mg
protein
14g
calories
320
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