Express Chakchouka for One Person

Chakchouka express pour une personne

Indulge in a quick and flavorful experience with our Express Chakchouka recipe for one person. This mouthwatering dish features a delightful blend of tomatoes, peppers, and eggs, perfectly seasoned for a satisfying meal. Try it now!

Preparation 2 min
Cooking 10 min
Portion 1

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories
180
Fat
8
Carbohydrates
15
Fibre
2
Protein
10
Sodium
160

Ingredients

  • 2 mL (½ tsp.) of olive oil
  • ½ red bell pepper, finely diced
  • 5 mL (1 tsp.) of minced garlic
  • 0.5 mL (⅛ tsp.) of ground coriander
  • 0.5 mL (⅛ tsp.) of ground cumin
  • 0.5 mL (⅛ tsp.) of smoked paprika
  • 2 mL (½ tsp.) of Italian seasoning
  • 180 mL (¾ cup) of tomato sauce (passata)
  • 1 egg *
  • 1 finely chopped green onion
  • Finely chopped fresh herbs, to taste
  • 1 slice of toasted multigrain bread, if desired.

*Depending on your needs, for larger appetites or higher protein intake, add 1 extra egg. Voilà, your meal provides you with 17g of protein!

Preparation

  1. In a small skillet, pour the oil and heat over medium-high heat. 
  2. Sauté the bell pepper for about 4 minutes or until nicely grilled. 
  3. Add the garlic and spices, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring. 
  4. Pour in the tomato sauce and mix well. 
  5. Crack the egg into the center of the skillet, directly over the mixture. 
  6. Cover and cook for 4-6 minutes, depending on desired egg doneness. 
  7. Garnish the Chakchouka with green onion and fresh herbs.
  8. Serve with toasted multigrain bread, if desired.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in Sherbrooke