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Moroccan · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Moroccan tomato and pepper shakshuka

30 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian

Shakshuka is widely enjoyed across North Africa, including Moroccan home kitchens.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley

Let’s make it

  1. Cook onion and pepper in oil for 5 minutes, then add garlic for 1 minute.
  2. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, paprika, cumin, and salt; simmer 10–12 minutes until thick.
  3. Make 4 wells, crack in the eggs, cover, and cook until the eggs are fully set, 5–7 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle with parsley.
  5. Serve with bread.

Keep the spice light and serve the eggs in small portions for children.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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