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One Skillet Shakshuka with Feta - Poached Eggs in Tomato Sauce

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Shakshuka

Cultural Context

Shakshuka is a popular dish in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines, traditionally served for breakfast or brunch. It consists of poached eggs in a spicy tomato sauce, often enjoyed with bread for dipping. The dish has gained international popularity, often featured in cafes and restaurants around the world. Its origins are debated, with claims from various countries including Tunisia and Israel.

Middle EasternILmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 small Onion, finely diced
3 cloves of Garlic
2-3 tablespoons of Olive oil
½ teaspoon of Cumin
½ teaspoon of Paprika
¼ teaspoon of Cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon of Black Pepper
1 teaspoon of Sugar
¼ teaspoon of Pink Himalayan Salt
1 can of diced or chopped Tomato
3-4 Eggs
3-4 tablespoons of Feta Cheese, crumbled
Fresh Parsley or Cilantro, finely chopped
Half Avocado, sliced, optional
Flaxseed to garnish, optional

eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: eggs

Tofu is lower in cholesterol and can be a budget-friendly protein alternative.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is nutritious, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

2

Add finely diced onion and sauté until soft.

3

Stir in minced garlic and spices; cook until fragrant.

4

Add diced tomatoes and simmer until sauce thickens.

5

Gently poach your eggs into the sauce.

6

Cover the pan for a few minutes to help the eggs cook evenly.

7

Garnish with crumbled feta, fresh parsley or cilantro, and avocado if desired.

Cooking Techniques

sautéedpoached

Equipment Needed

skilletlid

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian
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Note

Origin is debated among several cultures.

Also Known As

ShakshoukaShakshouka

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