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Shakshuka with Eggs in Tomato Sauce recipe icon

Shakshuka with Eggs in Tomato Sauce

An Eastern dish with eggs baked in a spicy bed of tomatoes, onions, and peppers. The egg whites set under the lid while the yolks remain runny and become a sauce. Served straight from the skillet, hot and aromatic.

Total
30 min
Standard serving
477.2 g

Ingredients

Total 11

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Finely chop the onion. Heat olive oil in a pan and fry the onion over low heat for about 3 minutes until a sweet aroma appears.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Finely chop the garlic and bell pepper. Add them to the onion and simmer over medium heat for about 5 minutes until soft.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Add canned diced tomatoes.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Add salt, red chili pepper, turmeric, cumin, and harissa to taste. Mix thoroughly and stew the vegetable base over medium heat for about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Make four indentations in the pillow and break eggs into them. Lightly salt each egg.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Cover the skillet with a lid. The egg whites will set while the yolks remain runny and turn into a sauce. If you prefer firmer yolks, simmer for longer.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Serve the shakshuka immediately directly in the pan while it is hot and sizzling. Accompany with fresh pita and a vegetable salad made from diced cucumber and tomato.

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