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Shakshuka

Shakshukah

Shakshuka is a healthy and hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner meal made with poached eggs in a well-spiced tomato stew. It can be paired with bread or even your favorite salad.
Credit: Immaculate Bites
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 0

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tbsp Oil
  • 1 pc medium sized onion
  • 2 pcs bell pepper
  • 28 ounce peeled tomato
  • 1 tsp cummin
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 6 Eggs
  • 1/4 cup parsley
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • avocado slices, bread, and crumbled cheese

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large cast-iron (12 inches) or saute pan over medium heat.
  • Pour in oil into the pan. As soon as oil sizzles, add diced onions and garlic saute for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
    4 tbsp Oil, 1 pc medium sized onion
  • Throw in bell pepper and continue cooking for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion and bell pepper mixture is soft and slightly browned. If needed, add an extra 1 to 2 tablespoons oil or as needed. Do not let it burn.
    2 pcs bell pepper
  • Add  whole tomatoes together with all its juice smashed with a wooden spoon to desired texture, followed by all the spices - cumin, paprika, and chili pepper,
    28 ounce peeled tomato, 1 tsp cummin, 2 tsp paprika, 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • ring to a boil, reduce heat to low and continue cooking stirring for about 2-3 minutes.Season to taste with salt and pepper.
    pepper, salt
  • Crack one egg at a time in a small ramekin and then dig a small well with a spoon or spatula in the shakshuka. 
    6 Eggs
  • Gently pour the egg into the well. Repeat the same process with all the remaining eggs (crack eggs, make a well and add whole eggs).
    1/4 cup parsley, 1/4 cup cilantro
  • Simmer over medium heat for about 10 or more minutes or until you have reached the desired doneness
    avocado slices, bread, and crumbled cheese
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