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Turkish Eggs

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Turkish Eggs are a delightful dish featuring poached eggs served over creamy yogurt and topped with spicy olive oil.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • salt to taste
  • fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a pot, bring water to a gentle simmer. Crack the eggs into the water and poach for about 3 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix the Greek yogurt with minced garlic and salt.
  3. In a small pan, heat olive oil with paprika over medium heat until bubbling.
  4. Once the eggs are done, remove them from the pot and drain.
  5. Spread the yogurt mixture on a plate, place the poached eggs on top, and drizzle with the spiced olive oil.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of cayenne pepper to the olive oil.
  • Serve with crusty bread for dipping.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Poaching
  • Cuisine: Turkish
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 215mg