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Egyptian Fava Beans with Eggs and Pita

25 min4 servings๐Ÿณ 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: plain bread or a bun$10.00520 cal ยท 25g protein

Ingredients

  • fava beans2 cans
  • chickpeas1 can
  • garlic3 cloves
  • ground cumin1ยฝ tsp
  • lemons2 count
  • eggs4 count
  • roma tomatoes3 count
  • fresh parsley1 bunch
  • pita bread4 count
  • olive oil5 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Put the eggs in boiling water for 7 minutes for jammy yolks, then cool and peel.

  2. 2

    Warm the fava beans and chickpeas with their liquid, the garlic, and cumin in a pot for 10 minutes. Mash about half with a potato masher.

  3. 3

    Stir in the juice of the lemons, 3 tbsp oil, and salt to taste.

  4. 4

    Spoon into bowls, top with diced tomatoes, parsley, halved eggs, and a final drizzle of oil.

  5. 5

    Scoop it up with warm pita.

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