Delicious Tunisian-inspired dish with flavorful chicken and eggs

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Delicious Tunisian-inspired dish with flavorful chicken and eggs
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 22, 2024

Tajin Sibnekh is a popular Tunisian dish made with tender chicken, eggs, and a blend of aromatic spices. This dish is perfect for a cozy family dinner or for entertaining guests with its rich and unique flavors.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, cut into pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • 1 teaspoon of turmeric
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides.
  4. Stir in cumin, paprika, turmeric, salt, and pepper.
  5. Add diced tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Create wells in the mixture and crack eggs into them.
  7. Cover and cook until eggs are set.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Tajin Sibnekh is a traditional Tunisian dish often served during special occasions and celebrations.
  • The combination of chicken, eggs, and aromatic spices makes this dish a comforting and satisfying meal.
  • Tajin Sibnekh can be easily customized by adding vegetables like bell peppers or potatoes.