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Menemen (Turkish Egg Scramble)

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A traditional Turkish dish made with eggs, tomatoes, peppers, and spices.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 green pepper, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and green pepper, sauté until soft.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook until tomatoes break down.
  4. Crack the eggs into the pan and stir gently to combine with the vegetable mixture.
  5. Cook until the eggs are just set but still soft.
  6. Serve warm with bread.

Notes

  • Add spices to taste for more flavor.
  • For a creamier texture, add a splash of milk.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: breakfast
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Turkish
  • Diet: vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg