Moroccan Baked Eggs with Spiced Courgette, Tomato and Herbs
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Ingredients
- 3 courgettes, diced
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 400 g chopped tomatoes
- 4 eggs
- 2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 208 kcal
- Protein
- 10.8 g
- Carbohydrate
- 10 g
- of which sugars
- 8.4 g
- Fat
- 13.1 g
- of which saturates
- 2.9 g
- Fibre
- 3.3 g
- Salt
- 0.27 g
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Method
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a wide ovenproof pan and cook the onion and courgettes for 8 minutes until softened.
- 2
Stir in the garlic and ground cumin and cook for 1 minute, then add the chopped tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes.
- 3
Heat the oven to 200C (180C fan, gas 6). Make four gaps in the sauce and crack in the eggs.
- 4
Bake for 8-10 minutes, until the whites are set but the yolks still soft.
- 5
Scatter with the fresh mint and serve hot.

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