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Vegan Eggplant Shakshuka

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  • Author: Delphine Fortin
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Savory
  • Cuisine: Around the world

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
  • 23 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

  1. Place tofu on a plate lined with a paper towel and set aside to drain some of the excess liquid.
  2. Place diced eggplant in a sieve and sprinkle with salt. Let sit for 10 minutes. Rinse and pat dry.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté the onion until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the cumin, paprika, and garlic. Stir to cook for 1 minute.
  5. Add another Tablespoon of olive oil and add the eggplant. Cook, stirring for about 10 minutes, until softened.
  6. Add the harissa sauce and tomatoes. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. 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.
  8. Serve hot with pita bread and garnish with fresh chopped parsley and/or cilantro.