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Saudi Shakshuka with Fava Beans recipe by Safe Plated

Saudi Shakshuka with Fava Beans

A hearty and flavorful Saudi take on Shakshuka, featuring tender fava beans cooked in a spiced tomato sauce with eggs. Perfect for a satisfying dairy-free breakfast.

40m4 servings
Contains eggDAIRY-free
280 cal|18g protein|20g carbs|14g fat|7g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon Chili Flakes
  • about 790 g Crushed Tomatoes
  • 1 cup Fava Beans
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Cilantro

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

Instructions

  1. 1Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2Add garlic, cumin, paprika, and chili flakes. Cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
  3. 3Stir in crushed tomatoes and fava beans. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. 4Make four wells in the tomato sauce and crack an egg into each well.
  5. 5Cover the skillet and cook until the eggs are set to your liking, about 5-7 minutes for runny yolks.
  6. 6Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve immediately.

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