Mediterranean Shakshuka

This North African dish of tomatoes and eggs gives a nod to Mediterranean cuisine by using Italian seasoning and oregano instead of the more common paprika and cayenne. Typically served as breakfast or brunch, it works well as a main any time of day.
Ingredients
- 1 to 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large shallot, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 (15-ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained
- 2 (15-ounce) cans crushed or diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 (15-ounce) can garbanzo beans, rinsed, drained
- 1 cup kalamata olives
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 4 large Land O Lakes® Eggs
- Chopped fresh parsley
- Crumbled feta cheese
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil over medium-high heat in large pan. Add shallot; sauté until translucent. Add garlic; sauté 30-45 seconds or until fragrant.
- 2
Use kitchen scissors to cut whole tomatoes in half in can.
- 3
Add halved tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, garbanzo beans, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano and Italian seasoning to shallot mixture; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low. Make 4 indents in tomato mixture with back of spoon.
- 4
Crack 1 egg into each indent; cover pan. Cook 5-7 minutes or until cooked to desired doneness. Remove from heat; sprinkle with chopped parsley and crumbled feta.
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