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 Shakshouka

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Arabic
Keyword: Eggetarian
Servings: 2
Author: Aditi Prabhu

Equipment

  • Chopping board
  • Iron skillet/non stick pan

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Onion finely chopped
  • 1 large Red pepper finely chopped
  • 1 medium Capsicum finely chopped
  • 1/2-1 cup Canned tomato puree/Puree of 3 roasted tomatoes
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin powder
  • 3-4 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Chilli flakes
  • 4 whole Eggs
  • 2 tbsp Coriander
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a pan ( preferably a cast iron pan) saute onions till light pink.
  • Add in capsicum, red peppers and saute nicely. 
  • Add in the garlic, cumin powder, chili flakes, salt. Cook till done
  • Make 4 holes in the gravy and pour in the 4 whole eggs.
  • Put the gas on medium flame and place a lid on top so the eggs cook properly.
  • Lastly, sprinkle salt, pepper, coriander and serve hot.
  • Serve it hot with some whole wheat bread or chapati and its a match made in heaven.

Notes

For a vegetarian version, you can easily replace the eggs with chickpeas.