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Shakshuka Sauce

Cultural Context

Shakshuka is a beloved dish originating from North Africa, traditionally featuring poached eggs in a spicy tomato sauce. It has become a staple in many Middle Eastern countries and is often enjoyed for breakfast or brunch. The dish's vibrant flavors and communal style of eating have led to its global popularity, with various regional adaptations.

North AfricanSOmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 bell peppers, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
28 oz canned tomatoes
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 large eggs
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled

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

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Goat cheese provides similar tanginess with fewer calories.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes can be healthier, while crushed tomatoes are often cheaper.

1

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

2

Add chopped onion and bell peppers; sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add canned tomatoes and tomato paste; stir to combine.

5

Season with cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper; simmer for 10-15 minutes until thickened.

6

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

7

Cover the skillet and cook until the eggs are set to your liking, about 5-8 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh parsley and crumbled feta cheese before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpoaching

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

ShakshoukaShakshouka Sauce

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