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Shakshuka with Pita & Cherry Tomatoes

Eggs nestled in a garlicky tomato sauce, baked until whites set and yolks jiggle. Tear into warm pita and dip into runny centers for the perfect breakfast or brunch.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
14g
Shakshuka with Pita & Cherry Tomatoes
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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 12 oz cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 4 whole eggs
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • 2 pieces pita bread

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium until it shimmers, about 90 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add cherry tomatoes and stir, cooking until they start to break down, about 4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Make four small wells in the sauce with the back of a spoon, then crack one egg into each.

  5. 5

    Cover and bake at 375°F (or cover skillet and reduce heat to low) for 5–7 minutes until whites set and yolks still jiggle.

  6. 6

    Season with salt and pepper, then serve hot with warm pita bread for dipping.

Tools you’ll need

  • 10-inch skillet with oven-safe lid or cover
  • wooden spoon

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