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Spicy and smoky eggs with beans

This healthy dish is loaded with spicy beans and flavorful eggs. High in protein and quick to make , it is a perfect meal when served with crusty bread.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 onions chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 1 red chilli finely chopped
  • 1 vegetarian stock cube
  • 400gms tin kidney beans,drained and rinsed (or soak half cup of kidney beans overnight and boil until soft)
  • 400gms tin chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tbsp fresh coriander roughly chopped
  • salt and black pepper
  • Sourdough bread or any crusty bread to serve

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a large lidded frying pan over medium high heat. Add chopped onions and cook for 5-6 minutes until softened.
  • Add chopped garlic and chilli, fry for 2-3 minutes more.
  • Add chopped tomatoes and mix everything. Stir in paprika, cumin powder, black pepper and salt. Add stock cube and crush it with the back of a spoon. Add kidney beans and 250 ml water.
  • Bring to simmer , reduce the heat to low-medium and cook for 5-10 minutes until thickened slightly.
  • Using a spoon , make 4 wells in the mixture and crack an egg into each. Cover and cook on medium heat for 8-10 minutes until the whites have set and yolks have reached the preferred level of doneness.
  • Serve garnished with chopped coriander and with some crusty bread.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword Healthy, High protein, protein rich