Sunday Breakfast: Shakshuka

Oct 16, 2021

Have you ever made shakshuka? Shakshuka is a dish consisting of eggs poached in a spicy sauce of tomatoes and other vegetables. OMG it is so good, low carb and it's easy to make! Kevin & I made this recipe last weekend and loved every bite so I had to share it with YOU!! Happy low carb cooking! Oh and guess what? Shakshuka is awesome for breakfast or even dinner! I love meals like that don't you? 

SHAKSHUKA 

Ingredients

Makes 4 servings

  • a drizzle of olive oil
  • 1 cup yellow onion, diced
  • 1 orange bell pepper, diced
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 ½ cups fresh baby kale
  • 4 large eggs
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • toasted bread for serving ( optional of course) 

Directions

  1. Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Once the pan is hot, add the olive oil and swirl to coat the pan. Add the onion, bell pepper, salt, and pepper. Sauté 5 minutes, or until the onion is almost translucent.
  3. Add the cumin, paprika, and garlic. Sauté 2-3 minutes, or until the garlic is slightly brown.
  4. Pour in the crushed tomatoes and add the bay leaf. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the mixture has thickened.
  5. Stir in the baby kale until wilted.
  6. Reduce the heat to low, then carefully crack the eggs into the sauce. Cover and simmer until the egg whites are set, about 10-12 minutes.
  7. Top with the feta cheese and remove the pan from the heat.
  8. Enjoy!

 

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