Shakshuka with Feta

A traditional Middle Eastern dish of eggs poached in a spicy tomato and bell pepper sauce topped with creamy feta cheese.

  • Prep Time: min
  • Cook Time: min
Servings:
2 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and red bell pepper, sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic, ground cumin, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper. Cook for another 1-2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the diced tomatoes with their juices. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until the sauce has thickened.
  5. Make 4 wells in the sauce and crack an egg into each well. Season the eggs with salt and pepper.
  6. Cover the skillet and cook until the egg whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 5-7 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the eggs.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot with crusty bread.
Nutritional Estimates
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