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Turkish Eggs: A Flavorful Delight to Savour at Breakfast


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

Creamy poached eggs sit atop garlicky yogurt, drizzled with spiced butter and chili oil for a rich, tangy, and warming breakfast that wakes up your taste buds.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggs

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 2 tbsp butter

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika or Aleppo pepper

  • 1 tsp chili flakes

  • Salt, to taste

  • Fresh dill or parsley for garnish (optional)

  • Bread for serving


Instructions

  • Prepare yogurt: Mix Greek yogurt with minced garlic and salt. Spread on a serving plate.

  • Poach eggs: Poach eggs in simmering water until whites are set but yolks runny (about 3–4 minutes).

  • Make spiced butter: Melt butter in a small pan, stir in paprika and chili flakes, and remove from heat.

  • Assemble: Place poached eggs on yogurt, drizzle with spiced butter, garnish with herbs. Serve with bread.

Notes

  • Use fresh eggs for easier poaching.

  • Adjust chili flakes to your heat preference.

  • Great for brunch or a cozy breakfast treat.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 18g