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Moroccan Breakfast - Potatoes with Chickpeas and Eggs

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Moroccan Breakfast - Potatoes with Chickpeas and Eggs

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant culinary traditions of Morocco, this breakfast dish combines hearty ingredients like potatoes, chickpeas, and eggs, reflecting the region's love for spices and wholesome foods. Traditionally enjoyed in Moroccan households, it serves as a nourishing start to the day, often accompanied by bread for dipping. In modern times, variations have emerged globally, adapting to local tastes while maintaining the essence of Moroccan flavors.

MoroccanMAmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 potato
dandelion greens
1/2 onion
1 scallion
salt
black pepper
ground cumin
smoked paprika
extra virgin olive oil
1/2 can chickpeas
2 eggs

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and canned beans are more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits while canola oil is budget-friendly.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen potatoes

Sweet potatoes provide more nutrients, while frozen options reduce prep time.

eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Tofu is plant-based and lower in cholesterol, while substitutes can be more affordable.

1

Chop 1 potato and partially boil it, then rinse with cold water.

2

Chop dandelion greens, 1/2 onion, and 1 scallion.

3

In a pan, combine the potato, dandelion greens, onion, scallion, salt, black pepper, ground cumin, and smoked paprika.

4

Add extra virgin olive oil and heat until cooked through.

5

After about 10 minutes, add 1/2 can of rinsed chickpeas and stir together.

6

Cook for another 10 minutes.

7

In a separate pan, cook 2 eggs over easy.

8

Serve the potato and chickpea mixture topped with the eggs and sprinkle with black pepper and smoked paprika.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpoaching

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Moroccan ShakshukaChickpea and Egg Hash

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