
25 minutes•Easy•Serves 2•
4.2
Quick Fall Shakshuka for Two
A warming, expedited version of the classic North African dish, perfect for a quick fall lunch. This one-pan meal utilizes eggs as the primary protein to fit the 30-minute window, skipping the frozen chicken to save time.
Recipe Rating
4.2
(0 ratings)Ingredients
- ●1 tbsp Olive oil
- ●1/2 medium Onion, diced
- ●1 medium Red bell pepper, chopped
- ●2 Garlic cloves, minced
- ●1 tsp Ground cumin
- ●1 tsp Smoked paprika
- ●1/4 tsp Chili powder or cayenne (optional for heat)
- ●1 can (14 oz) Canned crushed tomatoes
- ●4 large Eggs
- ●to taste Salt and black pepper
- ●for serving Crusty bread
Instructions
- 1Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
- 2Add the diced onion and chopped bell pepper. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables soften.
- 3Stir in the minced garlic, cumin, smoked paprika, and chili powder. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 4Pour in the crushed tomatoes. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly. Season with salt and pepper.
- 5Use a spoon to make four small wells in the sauce. Crack an egg directly into each well.
- 6Cover the skillet with a lid (or foil) and cook for 5-8 minutes, or until the egg whites are set but the yolks are still runny.
- 7Remove from heat and serve immediately with crusty bread for dipping.
Recipe Context
This recipe was created with the following context in mind:
Friday
lunch
fall
intermediate