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Quick & Easy Shakshuka

A one‑pan tomato and egg dish with light spices, suited to quick, simple meals.
A one‑pan tomato and egg dish with light spices, suited to quick, simple meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 3

Ingredients

  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 1 red pepper finely diced
  • 600 g chopped tomatoes
  • 3 eggs
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped
  • Bread to serve

Instructions

  • Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened.
  • Add cumin, paprika, chilli flakes, and black pepper.
  • Stir to coat everything and cook for a few minutes.
  • Add red pepper and chopped tomatoes.
  • Cover and cook for ~15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Make 3 wells in the sauce and crack in the eggs.
  • Gently spoon sauce over the egg whites without disturbing the yolks.
  • Cover and cook for ~5 minutes until the whites are set.
  • Garnish with parsley and serve with bread.