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Egyptian Baked Eggs with Tomato and Feta (Shakshuka) recipe by Safe Plated

Egyptian Baked Eggs with Tomato and Feta (Shakshuka)

Eggs baked in a flavorful tomato sauce with onions, garlic, and feta cheese. A popular Middle Eastern dish, adapted here to be soy-free for a safe and delicious lunch.

40m4 servings
Contains dairyContains eggSOY-free
320 cal|20g protein|15g carbs|20g fat|4g fiber

Ingredients

  • 8 large Eggs
  • about 790 g Canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 medium Red bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.25 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • about 113 g Feta cheese
  • 0.25 cup Fresh parsley

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 190°C.
  2. 2Dice the onion and red bell pepper.
  3. 3Mince the garlic.
  4. 4Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Sauté the onion and red bell pepper until softened.
  5. 5Add the garlic, cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  6. 6Pour in the crushed tomatoes. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
  7. 7Create 8 wells in the tomato sauce and crack an egg into each well.
  8. 8Crumble the feta cheese over the eggs and tomato sauce.
  9. 9Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your liking.
  10. 10Garnish with fresh parsley. Serve hot with gluten-free bread.

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