Shakshouka

Recipe by linaskitchen
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes
Calories

280

kcal

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes | Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 medium zucchini, diced

  • 1 medium carrot, grated

  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped (or 1 cup crushed tomatoes)

  • 1/2 tsp cumin

  • 1/4 tsp turmeric (or fresh turmeric)

  • Salt & black pepper to taste

  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley or dill (plus more for garnish)

  • 2-4 eggs

  • Optional: pinch of sumac or za’atar (for topping)

Directions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until soft.
  • Stir in the garlic, zucchini, and carrot. Cook for another 5 minutes until softened.
  • Add chopped tomatoes, cumin, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Simmer uncovered for 7–8 minutes until thickened.
  • Stir in chopped herbs.
  • Make little wells in the sauce and gently crack in the eggs. Cover and cook for 5–6 minutes, or until whites are set and yolks are still soft.
  • Sprinkle with more herbs or sumac/za’atar if using.
  • Serve with gluten-free bread or on its own with a side salad.

Notes

  • Nutritional Info (per serving): ~280 kcal | 13g protein | 20g carbs | 16g fat