SHAKSHUKA

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Shakshuka is a dish of poached eggs with tomatoes, onion and cumin. I learned about it while traveling through Southeast Asia, and it's been my favorite way to eat eggs since. -Ezra Weeks, Calgary, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 to 1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce or hot pepper sauce, optional
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
4 large eggs
Chopped fresh cilantro
Whole pita breads, toasted

Steps:

In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic, seasonings and, if desired, chili sauce; cook 30 seconds longer. Add tomatoes; cook until mixture is thickened, stirring occasionally, 3-5 minutes., With back of spoon, make 4 wells in vegetable mixture; break an egg into each well. Cook, covered, until egg whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard, 4-6 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro; serve with pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 186mg cholesterol, Sodium 381mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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