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One Pan Shakshuka (Eggs in Hell)

One Pan Shakshuka (Eggs in Hell)

One Pan Shakshuka (Eggs in Hell) is a nutritious, one-pan meal featuring hearty vegetables in a flavorful tomato sauce topped with poached eggs.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Servings 2 people
Calories 257 kcal

Equipment

  • skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 5-6 large eggs preferably at room temperature
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • ½ cup red bell pepper diced
  • 1 medium potato diced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes (795g)
  • ½ teaspoon salt more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon sugar more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish
  • 1 medium avocado sliced, optional garnish
  • your choice of cheese Feta, Parmesan, Mozzarella, etc, optional garnish
  • to taste toasted bread for serving

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil into a skillet on medium heat, and add onion, bell pepper, and potato. Cook for about 4-5 minutes, stirring continuously.
  • Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add in crushed tomatoes, salt, black pepper, sugar, paprika, and cumin. Stir well to combine.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover, simmer the sauce for about 3-4 minutes. With a wooden spoon, make small wells in the sauce and crack in the eggs (using ramekins if needed). Lightly season the eggs with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and cook for about 5-8 minutes on low heat, until the whites are set and the eggs are cooked to your desired consistency. Top with cilantro and parsley, and serve immediately with a side of toasted bread. Enjoy!

Notes

This dish is best served immediately, so please ensure to have your dipping bread ready upon completion!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 257kcal
Keyword Breakfast, brunch, dinner, Eggs in Hell, One Pan Shakshuka, Shakshuka
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