Shakshuka Verde
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Shakshuka Verde

A vibrant green twist on the classic — eggs poached in a spiced tomatillo and poblano sauce with spinach, feta, and fresh herbs. Bright, tangy, and just as satisfying as the original.

Total Time

30 min

Servings

4

Cuisine

Middle Eastern

Rating

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Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

20 min

Total Time

30 min

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 6 large eggs
  • 400g tomatillos, husked and quartered
  • 2 poblano peppers, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 100g feta cheese
  • Fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sauté onion and peppers until soft. Add garlic and cumin, cook 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add tomatillos and cook until they break down, 8-10 minutes. Season.

  3. 3

    Add spinach and stir until wilted.

  4. 4

    Make 6 wells. Crack eggs into wells.

  5. 5

    Cover and cook until whites are set, 8-10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Top with feta and cilantro. Serve with warm pita.

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Nutrition Highlights

Per serving

240

kcal

Calories

14

g

Protein

14

g

Carbs

14

g

Fat

Dietary Info

vegetarian
gluten-free

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