Shakshuka Middle Eastern Breakfast Dish Recipe
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Shakshuka Middle Eastern Breakfast Dish

By: viking 
"This is a great, quick, flavorful dish I learned while living in southern Israel. You can add spices to taste, but for the first go, try it this way. Makes 2 hearty servings. Serve with bread to sop up the sauce."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 (10 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 4 dashes hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in zucchini; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Mix in the crushed tomatoes and hot pepper sauce. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  2. Make 4 wells in the tomato mixture, and crack the eggs into each well. Do not stir. Cover and cook until eggs are desired consistency, about 3 minutes for soft yolks. Carefully remove the eggs from the skillet and serve with the tomato sauce.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 249 | Total Fat: 14.9g | Cholesterol: 423mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2010 by Avocat   view full review
I make this using fresh tomatoes (peeled and cut up). I add lots of basil instead of the hot...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2010 by gml4923   view full review
I think this was wonderful. My husband even liked this and he is pretty picky about breakfast...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2011 by Baker Bee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I think this is a dish one would have to have grown up on, or appreciate the health benefits...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2011 by Nici   view full review
Delicious! My oldest daughter is the only one of us who likes soft eggs, and she was so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2011 by bmweisberger   view full review
Made this for dinner the other night. Did not have zucchini, but used a diced red pepper. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2011 by AZ Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Oh my was this good! I cut the recipe down for 1, and one egg is enough for me. It was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2010 by luvmy3girls   view full review
Loved this dish. My husband lived in Israel during the 70"s and remembered this dish fondly....

 

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