Idli Shakshuka: The Viral Fusion Dish You Need to Try

Mansi Pareek
Mar 24, 2025

Soft South Indian idlis meet bold Middle Eastern shakshuka flavors for a hearty fusion meal. Let's dive into the recipe

Sauté Veggies

Heat oil and sauté chopped onions, capsicum, and red bell peppers until softened.

Rich Tomato Paste

Blend tomatoes, garlic, and paneer into a paste, then add to the pan and mix.

Season It

Add salt, Kashmiri chili powder, and regular chili powder. Simmer until oil releases.

Cook the Idlis

Adjust the gravy with hot water, drop idli batter dollops into curry, and cook on low flame.

Flavorful Tempering

Prepare tempering with mustard seeds, dried chilies, curry leaves, and a pinch of salt.

Finish & Serve

Pour the tempering over cooked idlis, garnish with coriander leaves, and serve hot.

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