Spicy Moroccan Eggs Recipe is a great exotic breakfast recipe to try on a lazy Sunday morning. Poached eggs in a sauce based on tomatoes, bell peppers spices and onions are divine to taste. This quick, spicy brunch or breakfast dish is packed with healthy courgettes, chickpeas, tomatoes and spinach and spiced with harissa. This recipe preparation is similar to Shakshouka/Shakshuka which is also a skillet dish. Serve Spicy Moroccan Eggs Recipe for breakfast with a crusty bread like Roti Gambang or Focaccia.
Prep Time | 15 minutes |
Cook Time | 20 minutes |
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- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 onion thin sliced
- 3 cloves garlic finely chopped
- 1 tbsp Harissa paste
- 1 tbsp Coriander Powder
- 1 cup vegetable stock
- 1 cup Desi Chana (Brown Chickpeas) soaked overnight, boiled and mashed
- 2 cup Tomatoes finely chopped
- 1/2 cup Yellow Bell Pepper thin sliced
- 1 bunch Spinach leaves finely chopped
- 2 tbsp coriander leaves finely chopped
- 3-4 Eggs (adjust number to size of pan)
- Salt & Pepper to taste
Ingredients
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- To prepare Spicy Moroccan Eggs Recipe, heat the oil in a skillet or omelette pan, and saute the onion and garlic for about 5-6 mins or till it turns golden.
- Add the harissa paste and coriander powder and mix well.
- Add in the vegetable stock and mashed chickpeas and stir well. Cover the lid, simmer and cook for 5 mins.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and bell pepper into the pan, mix well and cook for another 10 mins until the tomatoes are soft and mushy.
- Fold in the spinach into the pan and mix well such that everything incorporates well.
- Season with some salt and grounded black pepper and add chopped coriander leaves and mix well.
- Make 2 to 4 hollows/dents (depending on the size of the skillet and eggs used) in the mixture and break in the eggs.
- Cover and cook for another 2 mins till the eggs are nicely poached.
- Take off the pan from heat and allow to settle for a minute.
- Garnish with some more fresh coriander and serve Spicy Moroccan Eggs Recipe hot with Roti Gambang or Focaccia.
If you like this exotic breakfast recipe, then try making at home and share your views and feedback on it with me in comments below.
Love : Shaheen
2 comments
Lovely. I am going to try this for sure. Partially bored with my usual take on eggs. Looks yum 🙂
Thnks a lot for the recipe
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