Shakshuka Recipe (Easy & Traditional)

Shakshuka Recipe (Easy & Traditional)

6 servings
Shakshuka is a North African and Middle Eastern meal of poached eggs in a simmering tomato sauce with spices. It's easy, healthy and takes less than 30 minutes to make. Watch the video below to see how I make it in my kitchen!

Ingredients

  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • onion

    diced

    1 medium
  • red bell pepper

    seeded and diced

    1
  • garlic cloves

    finely chopped

    4
  • paprika
    2 tsp
  • cumin
    1 tsp
  • chili powder
    ¼ tsp
  • whole peeled tomatoes

    28-ounce can

    1
  • eggs
    6 large
  • salt and pepper
  • bunch fresh cilantro

    chopped

    1 small
  • bunch fresh parsley

    chopped

    1 small

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large sauté pan on medium heat. Add the chopped bell pepper and onion and cook for 5 minutes or until the onion becomes translucent.

  2. 2

    Add garlic and spices and cook an additional minute.

  3. 3

    Pour the can of tomatoes and juice into the pan and break down the tomatoes using a large spoon. Season with salt and pepper and bring the sauce to a simmer.

  4. 4

    Use your large spoon to make small wells in the sauce and crack the eggs into each well. Cook the eggs for 5 to 8 minutes, or until the eggs are done to your liking. You can also cover the pan with a lid to expedite the eggs cooking.

  5. 5

    Garnish with chopped cilantro and parsley before serving.

Shakshuka Recipe (Easy & Traditional)

Shakshuka Recipe (Easy & Traditional)

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