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Shakshuka Recipe (Yemeni Style Shakshouka) | Healthy Breakfast

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Yemeni Style Shakshouka

Cultural Context

Originating from North Africa, Shakshouka has been embraced in Yemeni cuisine with unique spices and ingredients. Traditionally served for breakfast or brunch, it symbolizes hospitality and communal eating. Today, variations exist worldwide, with each culture adding its own twist to this beloved dish.

YemeniYEmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onions
3 cloves garlic
1 medium bell peppers
4 medium tomatoes
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
4 large eggs
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup feta cheese
2 tablespoons harissa

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Cottage cheese offers a lighter option while ricotta is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola is budget-friendly.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach adds nutrients, while dried herbs are often more affordable.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Zucchini is lower in calories, and carrots are usually less expensive.

1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and diced bell peppers; cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.

4

Add diced tomatoes and cook until the mixture thickens, about 10 minutes.

5

Season with cumin, coriander, paprika, chili powder, salt, and black pepper; mix well.

6

Create small wells in the sauce and crack eggs into each well.

7

Cover the skillet and cook until eggs are set, about 5-7 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and drizzle with lemon juice.

9

Sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese and chopped parsley before serving.

10

Serve hot with crusty bread or pita.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpoaching

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

ShakshoukaShakshouka YemeniYemeni Egg Dish

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