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National average prices."},"resolved":{"servings":4,"units":"us","ingredients":["2 tbsp olive oil","1 yellow onion, diced","1 red bell pepper, diced","3 cloves garlic, minced","1 tsp ground cumin","1 tsp sweet or smoked paprika","¼ tsp red pepper flakes","1 can crushed tomatoes, 28 oz","¾ tsp kosher salt","6 large eggs","2 oz feta, crumbled","2 tbsp cilantro or parsley, chopped","4 slices crusty bread, toasted, for serving"],"steps":["Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook 1 yellow onion and 1 red bell pepper until soft, 6 to 8 minutes.","Stir in 3 cloves garlic, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp sweet or smoked paprika and ¼ tsp red pepper flakes for 1 minute, until fragrant. Add 1 can crushed tomatoes and ¾ tsp kosher salt, bring to a simmer, and cook 8 to 10 minutes, until thick enough that a spoon dragged through leaves a trail.","Make shallow wells in the sauce with the back of a spoon and crack 6 large eggs into them, one per well.","Cover and cook over medium-low heat 5 to 8 minutes, until the whites are set and the yolks are still soft. Start checking at 5 minutes; they go from runny to hard fast.","Scatter 2 oz feta and 2 tbsp cilantro or parsley over the top and serve straight from the pan with 4 slices crusty bread for dipping."]},"schema_org":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Recipe","@id":"https://strega.food/weeknight-shakshuka","url":"https://strega.food/weeknight-shakshuka","name":"Weeknight Shakshuka","description":"Eggs gently poached in a cumin and paprika spiced tomato and pepper sauce, finished with feta and herbs. 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Start checking at 5 minutes; they go from runny to hard fast.","url":"https://strega.food/weeknight-shakshuka#step-4"},{"@type":"HowToStep","position":5,"text":"Scatter 2 oz feta and 2 tbsp cilantro or parsley over the top and serve straight from the pan with 4 slices crusty bread for dipping.","url":"https://strega.food/weeknight-shakshuka#step-5"}],"suitableForDiet":"https://schema.org/VegetarianDiet","nutrition":{"@type":"NutritionInformation","servingSize":"1 serving","calories":"380 calories","proteinContent":"19 g","carbohydrateContent":"38 g","fatContent":"19 g","fiberContent":"6 g","sugarContent":"14 g","sodiumContent":"1000 mg"}}}