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Shakshuka
Breakfast· Mediterranean

Shakshuka

Eggs gently poached in a spiced tomato and pepper sauce — a savory Mediterranean breakfast or brunch.

KetoPaleoWhole30Low-CarbHigh-Protein
🧺 You have 0/10 tracked ingredients — missing Egg, Tomato, Bell Peppers, Onions +6.
3Serves
10mPrep
25mCook
35mTotal
MediumLevel

Ingredients

Make
3
servings

Steps

  1. 1Warm the olive oil in a skillet and soften the onion and bell pepper for 5 minutes.
  2. 2Add the garlic, cumin and paprika and cook 1 minute.
  3. 3Pour in the crushed tomatoes, season, and simmer 10 minutes until thickened.
  4. 4Make wells in the sauce and crack in the eggs; cover and cook 6–8 minutes until the whites set.
  5. 5Garnish with parsley and serve from the pan.

Tips

  • 💡Serve with whole-grain bread to scoop up the sauce.

Nutrition · 1 serving (~315 g)

🔥 Calories247
🥩 Protein11g22% DV
🍞 Carbs16g6% DV
🥑 Fat16g21% DV
🌿 Fiber3.8g13% DV
Sugar 8.4 gSodium 587 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C84mg94%
Vitamin K35mcg29%
Vitamin E4.4mg29%
Riboflavin0.37mg28%
Vitamin B120.66mcg28%
Vitamin A233mcg26%
Vitamin B60.43mg25%
Folate87mcg22%
Thiamin0.21mg18%
Niacin1.7mg11%
Vitamin D1.2mcg6%
Minerals
Selenium23mcg42%
Copper0.24mg27%
Iron3.5mg19%
Phosphorus214mg17%
Manganese0.38mg17%
Potassium692mg15%
Zinc1.4mg13%
Magnesium44mg10%
Calcium91mg7%

Estimated per serving — for guidance, not a measured label.

What drives the score

86/100
Grade A
Nutrient density32/35
Protein quality9/15
Fiber5/10
Healthy fats9/10
Bioactives15/15
Glycemic impact10/10
1 anti-nutrient penalty
Bioactives
lycopeneluteinoleocanthalflavanolsanthocyaninsquercetincapsanthin
Moderate sodium

What's in it — ingredient scores

This recipe scores 86 / A — the blend of the ingredients below. Whole-food ingredients carry their own health score (tap one to explore it); pantry staples and seasonings don't.