North African Eggs Recipe

Name: North African Eggs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 sweet onion, diced; 2 links Merguez sausage, casing removed; 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced; 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced; 1 red chile pepper, sliced; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 teaspoon cumin seed; 1 tomato, roughly chopped; sea salt and ground black pepper to taste; 4 eggs; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 sweet onion, diced
2 links Merguez sausage, casing removed
1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 red chile pepper, sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon cumin seed
1 tomato, roughly chopped
sea salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 eggs
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

1
Heat oil in a heavy-bottomed skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add sausage, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper. Cook and stir until peppers start to soften, about 5 minutes.
2
Stir red chile pepper, garlic, and cumin seed into the onion-bell pepper mixture until coated in oil. Add tomato. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetable mixture is thick, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
3
Make 4 wells in the vegetable mixture and break an egg into each. Place the skillet on a simmer mat to prevent bottom from scorching. Cover and cook until eggs are set, about 10 minutes. Scatter the surface with cilantro and season with black pepper.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 sweet onion, diced, 2 links Merguez sausage, casing removed, 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced, and more.

Yes, North African Eggs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

North African Eggs

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