A spiced tomato sauce sets the stage for perfectly cooked eggs.

Its full of spices, like cumin, coriander, and a pinch of cinnamon.

The smells remind us of being in a spice market or baking gingerbread, so warm and comforting!

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Onions, tomatoes, and peppers are a must and so are the eggs.

Feel free to improvise and add your own spin to it.

They can go from undercooked to overcooked in about 30 seconds.

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It has a larger surface area and will cook the tomato mixture and eggs more evenly.

Microwave on high until the sauce is bubbly and hot, about 8 minutes.

Use the back of a large spoon to make 4 deep wells in the tomato mixture.

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Crack 1 egg into each well.

We developed and tested the recipe in a 1,000 and 1,250-watt microwave.

Season the eggs with a pinch of salt and drizzle with additional olive oil.

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Garnish with cilantro and serve.

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Cooked Sliced Onions and Bell Peppers in a Glass Pyrex Dish Covered in Plastic Wrap for Microwave Shakshuka Recipe

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Tomato Sauce and the Rest of the Ingredients Mixed Together in the Glass Pyrex Dish for Microwave Shakshuka

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Glass Pyrex Dish Covered with Plastic Wrap and Pierced with a Knife for Microwave Shakshuka

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Cooked Shakshuka Sauce in a Pyrex Dish for Microwave Shakshuka Recipe

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Spoon Used to Create Wells in the Microwave Shakshuka Sauce

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Eggs Cracked into the Wells in the Sauce for Microwave Shakshuka

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Microwave Shakshuka in a Pyrex Dish

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