Recipes · Breakfast
Shakshuka Skillet Eggs
Eggs poached right in a spiced tomato-pepper sauce — one skillet, big flavor, bread for the dipping.
30 mineasy3 servings$middle easternVegetarianGluten-freeMediterranean
Why it earns its place. A vegetable-forward breakfast with 17 g of protein; the sauce is two servings of vegetables in disguise.
Ingredients · 3 servings
- 1.5 tbspolive oil
- 1 mediumonion — diced
- 1 largered bell pepper — sliced
- 3 clovesgarlic — minced
- 1.5 tspground cumin
- 1.5 tspsmoked paprika
- 1 x 400 ml cancanned crushed tomatoes
- 6 largeeggs
- 30 gfeta — crumbled, to finish (optional)
- 1 handfulparsley or cilantro — chopped
Contains: eggs, dairy. Always check labels — brands vary.
Method
- Soften onion and pepper in oil until sweet and collapsed; garlic and spices in for one fragrant minute.8 min
- Tomatoes in with a splash of water and a pinch of salt; simmer until slightly thickened.6 min
- Make six wells, crack in the eggs, lid on, and cook until whites are set but yolks still run.6 min
- Feta and herbs over the top; serve from the pan.
Nutrition per serving
330calories
17 gprotein
18 gcarbs
20 gfat
6 gfiber
3.5 gsat fat
480 mgsodium
0 gadded sugar
Editorial estimates per serving. Counts 4 different plants toward your weekly variety.
Make it yours
allergySkip the feta for dairy-free — a squeeze of lemon at the end brightens instead
availabilityCanned diced tomatoes work; crush them with the spoon
cultureAdd a can of drained chickpeas to the sauce for a heartier meal
Storage. Sauce keeps 3 days in the fridge — reheat and poach fresh eggs into it.
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