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White Shakshuka
Vegetables

White Shakshuka

Cream brought to a boil with salty cheese over fried onion, with eggs cooked in it.

⏱ 22 min🧩 2 parts

👨‍🍳 Method

For the Fried onion

  1. 1
    Heat the olive oil in a wide pan over medium heat.
    ⚙ Pan-fryingStoveFrying pan
  2. 2
    Add the onion and fry 5–8 minutes, stirring now and then, until the onion is soft and translucent and starts to turn golden at the edges. If it browns too fast, lower the heat.
    ⚙ Adding to the hot fat and fryingStove
    💡Add by cooking time: what needs long (onion, carrot, meat) goes in first, and what burns fast (garlic, dry spices) goes in last, only until fragrant.

To assemble

  1. 3
    Add the cream and bring to a gentle boil.
    Stove
    💡Cream should cook only over gentle heat: a hard boil separates it into fat and liquid.
  2. 4
    Crack the eggs into the sauce, cover and cook 5–7 minutes, until the whites are set.
    StoveLid
  3. 5
    Season with salt and black pepper.
305calories
8 gprotein
4 gcarbs
28 gfat
● protein 10%● carbs 6%● fat 84%

Per serving (136 g), of 4 servings

For the Fried onion · To assemble ·

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (3) · 🍳 One cooking vessel

  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Frying pan · Also works: Wok (None) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)
  • Lid · Also works: Aluminum foil (tight aluminum foil) · Plate (an upside-down plate)

By the steps, as the recipe is built now: another version or addition can change the list.

⚙️ What you can change

  • Possible additions: Mushrooms · Thyme · Feta · Parsley
  • Egg cooking time (minutes): 5–7

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