Shakshuka
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Shakshuka

Eggs gently poached in a spiced tomato and pepper sauce, perfect with crusty bread.

30 min · Easy · Serves 3 · ~360 kcal / serving · Middle Eastern-inspired

Ingredients

  • 5 eggs
  • 1 onion · chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 3 tomatoes · chopped
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • chilli flakes · to taste
  • salt · to taste
  • parsley · to taste · chopped
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Cook tips

  • Use a lid to set the eggs evenly.
  • Cook eggs to the level of doneness appropriate for the person eating them.
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Method

  1. 1

    Cook onion and bell pepper

    Cook onion and bell pepper in olive oil until softened.

    7 min timer

  2. 2

    Add spices

    Add garlic, cumin, paprika and tomato paste, then cook briefly.

    2 min timer

  3. 3

    Simmer the sauce

    Stir in tomatoes and simmer until the sauce thickens.

    8 min timer

  4. 4

    Add the eggs

    Make wells in the sauce, crack in the eggs and cover until the whites are set to your preference.

    5 min timer

  5. 5

    Finish and serve

    Finish with parsley and chilli flakes, then serve.

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