🥚 Eggs Poached in Tomato Sauce

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Eggs poached in tomato sauce, shakshuka style.

⏱️ 25 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 300 calories per serving💪 18 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 3/4 cups (400 g) crushed tomatoes
  • 3.5 oz (100 g) red bell pepper
  • 3 oz (80 g) onion
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 2 1/4 tsp (11 ml) olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic

How to make it, step by step

  1. Sauté the onion, garlic, and bell pepper in oil for 8 minutes. Add the crushed tomatoes with the paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Cook the sauce over medium heat for 10 minutes, until thickened and the flavor is concentrated.
  3. Make four wells in the sauce with a spoon and crack an egg into each one.
  4. Cover and cook over low heat for 6-8 minutes, until the whites are set and the yolks are creamy.
  5. Serve immediately, piping hot.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

300
calories
18 g
protein
17 g
carbs
17 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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