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Tunisian Brik-Style Eggs

recipe 55 min
Total 280 Kcal 14 g protein 29 g carbs 12 g fat

Ingredients for serving

  • 0.5 g Spices, cumin seed 0.25 x tsp, whole (2g)
  • 0.5 g Spices, caraway seed 0.25 x tsp (2g)
  • 10 g Water 0.05 x serving (200g)
  • 48.8 g Roasted red pepper 0.19 x cup (260g)
  • 1.1 g Peppers, ancho, dried 0.06 x pepper (17g)
  • 0 g Salt, table 0.25 x dash (0g)
  • 0 g Spices, pepper, black 0.25 x dash (0g)
  • 0.5 g Sugars, granulated 0.13 x tsp (4g)
  • 74 g yukon gold potatoes 0.5 x piece (148g)
  • 0.8 g Garlic, raw 0.25 x clove (3g)
  • 0.3 g Spices, turmeric, ground 0.13 x tsp (2g)
  • 2 g Oil, olive, salad or cooking 0.5 x tsp (4g)
  • 9.4 g Chopped Green Onions 0.06 x 1 cup (150g)
  • 3.8 g Parsley, fresh 0.06 x cup chopped (60g)
  • 0 g Spices, pepper, red or cayenne 0.03 x tsp (1g)
  • 0 g Oil, PAM cooking spray, original 0.25 x spray , about 1/3 second (1 NLEA serving) (0g)
  • 19 g Phyllo dough 1 x sheet dough (19g)
  • 18.8 g Cheese, feta 0.13 x cup, crumbled (150g)
  • 50 g Egg, whole, raw, fresh 1 x large (50g)
  • 8.3 g Egg, white, raw, fresh 0.25 x large (33g)
  • 0.3 g Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw 0.06 x cup (4g)

Instructions

  • To prepare harissa, add cumin and caraway seeds to a pan and heat over medium heat for a minute. Transfer this mixture with ancho pepper, garlic, roasted red pepper, sugar and water into a blender and process until you get a smooth mixture.
  • To prepare brik, add potatoes in a pan and cover it with water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Set the oven temperature to 450 degrees Fahrenheit / 230 degrees Celsius.
  • Heat a little oil in a pan over medium heat and swirl to coat. Now add salt, red pepper, turmeric and potato and saute until edges are crisp. Add green onions and parsley and cook for a couple of more minutes. Remove from heat and keep it aside for at least 5 minutes.
  • Place a sheet of phyllo dough on a board and coat it with cooking spray. Now fold it like a book.
  • Coat bottom third of phyllo with cooking spray and fold it up.
  • Arrange a quarter of the potatoes at the center of the phyllo sheet and arrange them in a circle. Crack one 1egg into the center of potatoes. Sprinkle a little black pepper and ΒΌ of feta cheese. Now fold the phyllo sheet carefully and place it in a baking tray that is coated with cooking spray.
  • Repeat the above procedure for the remaining black pepper, cheese, egg, potatoes and phyllo sheets.
  • In a small bowl, mix 1 tsp water and egg white. Brush this mixture over the phyllo packets and bake it in an oven at the set temperature until they become crisp and golden brown.
  • Spread harissa over brik and sprinkle with cilantro just before serving.