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Spicy Shakshuka
🥙 Middle Eastern

Spicy Shakshuka

🥙 Middle Eastern

Eggs gently poached in a spiced tomato and red pepper sauce, finished with feta and herbs and served with bread. This spicy version is finished with chili flakes. Ready in about 35 minutes.

Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Onion1, sliced
  • Tomato5, chopped
  • Garlic3 cloves
  • Olive Oil2 tbsp
  • Eggs4
  • Ground Cumin1 tsp
  • Paprika1 tsp
  • Chili Flakes1 tsp
  • Red Bell Pepper1, sliced

Optional extras

  • Fresh Parsley2 tbsp
  • Feta Cheese50 g
  • Breadto serve

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soften onion and pepper in olive oil, add garlic, cumin and paprika.

  2. 2

    Add tomatoes and simmer 10–15 minutes into a thick sauce; season.

  3. 3

    Make wells and crack in the eggs; cover and cook until the whites set but yolks stay runny.

  4. 4

    Top with feta and parsley and serve with bread.

  5. 5

    Season with chili flakes to taste for extra heat.

Chef's tip

Cover the pan once the eggs go in so the tops set without overcooking the yolks.

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