Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Green Shakshuka
- Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add baby spinach and sauté for 3-4 minutes until wilted.
- In the same skillet, add 1.5 tablespoons of olive oil, then add chopped shallots and minced garlic. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until translucent.
- Sprinkle in cumin and ground coriander; cook for an additional 1-2 minutes while stirring. Season with salt and pepper.
- Return sautéed spinach to skillet, season with salt and pepper. Stir in chopped cilantro and cook for 1 minute.
- Transfer half of the spinach mixture to a food processor, blend with 1 tablespoon of olive oil until smooth.
- Return blended mixture to skillet and mix thoroughly with remaining spinach.
- Create five wells in the mixture, crack a large egg into each well. Cover skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Pour water around edges of skillet to create steam; cover again and steam for about 2 minutes.
- Remove lid and sprinkle half of the queso fresco over eggs; season lightly.
- Add remaining queso fresco and sliced avocado on top. Garnish with cilantro and serve hot.
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Notes
For optimal taste, use fresh ingredients and serve with crusty bread or pita.
