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Shakshuka

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings: 3 people
Course: Breakfast

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced or grated
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 3 chicken sausage, I used tomato basil flavor
  • 1 (28ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 4-6 eggs
  • 3 tbsp crumbled feta
  • parsley, for garnish
  • slices of baguette or toast, for dipping

Method
 

  1. Prep all ingredients before cooking: Dice onion, mince or grate garlic, dice red bell pepper - removing the seeds, cut sausage into half moons, measure out seasonings. Set aside.
  2. In a medium-large skillet, heat olive oil. Once hot add in onion and sauté for 1-2 minutes. Then add in bell pepper. Sauté anther 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add in seasoning and mix until fragrant. Then add in tomato paste and sauté another 1-2 minutes. Mix in sausage.
  4. Pour in tomatoes and mix in until evenly combined. Bring to a simmer, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Use the back of a spoon to create 4-6 nest for the eggs to be placed in. Crack eggs into nest and cover pan to cook for 7-10 minutes or until desired readiness.
  6. In the meantime, toast some bread and chop up cilantro, set aside.
  7. Once eggs are done, sprinkle on feta and parsley. Serve with toast on the side.