Butter Beans Shakshouka

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Butter Beans Shakshouka

Enjoy a delicious twist on a classic shakshouka, brimming with sweet onions, vibrant red peppers, and fragrant dill simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Butter beans bring a hearty, creamy texture, while hard-boiled eggs and a sprinkle of feta add savory depth and tang. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this Butter Bean Shakshouka is a satisfying, flavor-packed meal that’s easy to prepare and sure to impress!

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Vegetarian
Pescatarian
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Gluten-Free
1,782kcal

4 Portions · 1,774 g

Protein
108 g
Carbohydrates
166 g
Fat
58 g
Fiber
56 g
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4

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  • Onion1
  • Red Onion1
  • Red Peppers2
  • Tomato Paste1 tablespoon
  • Tomato Puree720 milliliters
  • Dill100 grams
  • Butter Beans200 grams
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper
  • Garlic Powder
  • Oregano
  • Parsley
  • Eggs4
  • Feta

Prepare and Sauté the Onions

  1. 1

    Finely chop 1 onion and 1 red onion.

  2. 2

    In a large pan over medium heat, warm a little oil (or your preferred cooking fat).

  3. 3

    Add the chopped onions and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften.

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Add the Peppers and Tomato Base

  1. 4

    Slice 2 red peppers and add them to the pan.

  2. 5

    Cook for another 3–5 minutes, or until the peppers start to soften.

    Timer5 min
  3. 6

    Stir in 1 tbsp tomato paste and let it cook for 1 minute to deepen its flavor.

    Timer1 min
  4. 7

    Pour in 720 ml tomato puree and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

Season and Simmer

  1. 8

    Add 100 g finely chopped dill (reserve a little for garnish if you like).

  2. 9

    Season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, oregano, and parsley to taste.

  3. 10

    Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and let the sauce simmer for 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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Incorporate the Butter Beans

  1. 11

    Rinse and drain 200 g butter beans (if using canned).

  2. 12

    Stir them into the simmering sauce.

  3. 13

    Continue cooking for another 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

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Cook the Eggs

  1. 14

    Hard-boil 4 eggs in a separate pot (about 8–10 minutes for fully set yolks).

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  2. 15

    Once cooked, cool them slightly under running water, then peel and slice.

Finish and Serve

  1. 16

    Taste the shakshouka sauce and adjust seasonings if needed.

  2. 17

    Ladle the sauce onto plates or a serving dish.

  3. 18

    Arrange the sliced eggs on top.

  4. 19

    Crumble feta over everything for a tangy finish.

  5. 20

    Garnish with extra chopped dill if desired and enjoy!

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