30 Minutes or Less

The Easiest 20-Minute One-Pot Shakshuka You Will Ever Make

1 pot · 20 min · serves 4-6

Anna

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Easy One-Pot Shakshuka

Embark on a culinary adventure with our Easy One-Pot Shakshuka - a vibrant and savory dish that brings together the bold flavors of tomatoes, peppers, and perfectly poached eggs. This North African and Middle Eastern-inspired dish is not just a feast for the taste buds but a visual delight that turns breakfast into a celebration.

A Symphony of Bold and Spicy Flavors

At the heart of Shakshuka is the captivating blend of tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, and a rich assortment of spices. The medley of cumin, paprika, and cayenne pepper creates a harmonious balance of smokiness and heat, turning each spoonful into a burst of flavor. This one-pot wonder is a testament to the idea that a few simple ingredients can transform into something truly extraordinary.

easy 20 minute shakshuka with feta cheese

Effortless Cleanup, Maximum Flavor

True to its name, Easy One-Pot Shakshuka is a testament to simplicity and efficiency. The entire preparation and cooking process unfold in a single skillet, minimizing cleanup and maximizing the enjoyment of your culinary creation.

Perfect for Sharing

Designed to serve 4-6 people, this Easy One-Pot Shakshuka is an excellent choice for a brunch gathering or a family breakfast. The communal aspect of serving directly from the skillet adds a touch of conviviality to the dining experience.

Nutritional Delight

Each serving of Easy One-Pot Shakshuka brings you approximately 200 calories, making it a delightful and nutritious addition to your breakfast repertoire.

Effortless Magic on Your Plate

Prepared in just 10 minutes and cooked in under 30 minutes, Easy One-Pot Shakshuka is a quick and delightful way to start your day. The preparation is simple, and the flavors are complex, making it a perfect recipe for those busy mornings when you want a delicious and satisfying breakfast without the fuss. Enjoy the effortless magic of this flavorful dish and make your mornings memorable!

In Conclusion

Easy One-Pot Shakshuka is not just a dish; it’s an experience - a journey into the heart of bold and comforting flavors. Elevate your breakfast routine with this easy-to-make yet extraordinary creation. Whether enjoyed with crusty bread or on its own, the Easy One-Pot Shakshuka promises a memorable and flavorful start to your day!

The recipe

Easy One-Pot Shakshuka

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min
Servings
4
Units

Ingredients

Est. ~$1.06/serving · ~$4.25 total · US average

Plan it

Instructions

  1. Sauté Aromatics: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add finely chopped onions, diced red bell pepper, and minced garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are softened and aromatic.
  2. Spice It Up: Introduce ground cumin, smoked paprika, and a hint of cayenne pepper to the skillet. Stir the spices into the vegetable mix, allowing them to bloom and infuse their flavors.
  3. Tomato Symphony: Pour in the can of crushed tomatoes, creating a luscious tomato base for the Shakshuka. Season with salt and black pepper, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors. Allow the mixture to simmer and thicken.
  4. Create Wells for Eggs: Using the back of a spoon, make wells in the tomato mixture. Crack the eggs into these wells, spacing them evenly across the skillet. The eggs will nestle into the rich, flavorful sauce.
  5. Poach to Perfection: Cover the skillet and let the eggs poach in the simmering tomato goodness. Keep an eye on them to achieve your desired level of doneness - whether you prefer runny yolks or fully cooked.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle the Easy One-Pot Shakshuka with crumbled feta, fresh parsley, or cilantro for a burst of herbaceous freshness. Serve the Shakshuka directly from the skillet, letting everyone enjoy the communal experience of diving into the rich and savory sauce.
NutritionPer serving · serves 4
≈ estimated
180calories
  • Protein10g22%
  • Carbs13g28%
  • Fat10g50%
Fiber5g18% DV
Sugars8g
Sodium320mg14% DV
Cholesterol235mg78% DV
Full Nutrition Facts label

Nutrition Facts

4 servings per recipe

Serving size1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10g13%
Saturated Fat 2.5g13%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
Cholesterol 235mg78%
Sodium 320mg14%
Total Carbohydrate 13g5%
Dietary Fiber 5g18%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 10g
Vitamin D 1.3mcg6%
Calcium 120mg10%
Iron 2.9mg15%
Potassium 600mg15%
Vitamin A 200mcg25%
Vitamin C 66mg70%
Vitamin E 3mg20%
Vitamin K 10mcg8%
Thiamin 1.2mg100%
Riboflavin 0.44mg35%
Niacin 1.9mg10%
Vitamin B6 0.48mg30%
Folate 65mcg15%
Vitamin B12 0.56mcg25%
Magnesium 35mg8%
Zinc 1.2mg10%
Phosphorus 180mg15%

The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

An automatic estimate from the ingredients - a friendly guide, not medical advice. Real values shift with brands, sizes, and how you cook.

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