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Pisto with Eggs

A Spanish vegetable pisto of slowly cooked onion, peppers, courgettes, aubergine, and tomatoes, finished with gently cooked eggs and fresh parsley.

  • 58 min
  • 280 kcal
  • Vegetarian
  • Spanish

Mellowpan tip: Makes 4 servings, so there’s room for leftovers. Plan them into your week.

Pisto with Eggs

Ingredients

For 4 servings

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Heat the oil in a large flameproof casserole dish or cast-iron skillet over low heat.

  2. Step 2:

    Add the onions and a sprinkle of salt, cover, and cook gently for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    15 min
  3. Step 3:

    Add the garlic and cook for another 2 minutes.

    2 min
  4. Step 4:

    Add the peppers, cover, and cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until just tender.

    5 min
  5. Step 5:

    Mix in the oregano, fresh thyme, bay leaves, black pepper, and a little salt if needed.

  6. Step 6:

    Add the courgettes and aubergine, combine thoroughly, cover, and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.

    10 min
  7. Step 7:

    Stir in the tomatoes, cover, and cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    20 min
  8. Step 8:

    Carefully crack the eggs over the pisto, trying not to break the yolks.

  9. Step 9:

    Cook over medium heat for 5–6 minutes, until the eggs are cooked through but still a little soft.

    5–6 min
  10. Step 10:

    Scatter with parsley before serving.

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