Easy one pan vegan shakshuka with eggplants and crumbled tofu, ready in 30 minutes only. The perfect weeknight meal for busy days.
Ingredients
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For the shakshuka:
1 medium-large eggplant, diced
Salt and Ground Black Pepper, to taste
2–3 Tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
½ teaspoon cumin
½ Tablespoon paprika
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tablespoons harissa sauce
1 can (28 oz.) roasted diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon chilli flakes
½ package (16 oz.) of silken tofu
To Serve:
Pita bread
Chopped parsley & cilantro
Instructions
Place tofu on a plate lined with a paper towel and set aside to drain some of the excess liquid.
Place diced eggplant in a sieve and sprinkle with salt. Let sit for 10 minutes. Rinse and pat dry.
Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté the onion until translucent, about 5 minutes.
Stir in the cumin, paprika, and garlic. Stir to cook for 1 minute.
Add another Tablespoon of olive oil and add the eggplant. Cook, stirring for about 10 minutes, until softened.
Add the harissa sauce and tomatoes. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Chop tofu into large chunks and transfer to skillet. Stir gently to distribute through tomato sauce. Cook or 3-5 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Serve hot with pita bread and garnish with fresh chopped parsley and/or cilantro.