Paprika Tomatoes with Eggs (Shakshuka)
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Nutrition facts (per serving): 256 cal (5.2g fat, 23g protein, 18g fiber)
Have you tried Shakshuka for breakfast? Well, here’s a Hungarian delight that adds eggs and tomatoes to your morning meal in a delicious way.
Ingredients (6 servings)
1 ½ teaspoon coriander seeds
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 ½ tablespoon hot paprika
½ teaspoons salt
3 large garlic cloves, peeled
1 large poblano chile, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 ½ pound Roma tomatoes, halved lengthwise
4 large eggs
Black pepper, to taste
Preparation
Grind the cumin, coriander, ½ teaspoons, and paprika in a mortar with a pestle. Mix the garlic with the spice mixture in a bowl. Sauté the chile with 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet for 12 minutes. Stir in the spice mixture and tomato paste, and then cook for almost 1 minute. Add tomatoes and ¾ cup water, and then cook for almost 20 minutes.
Make 4 wells in this mixture and crack one egg into each well. Next, drizzle the black pepper and salt on top. Put on the lid and continue cooking for about 5 minutes until the eggs are set. Serve warm.
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