Turkish Eggs (Cilbir)

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Prep Time
10 min.
Cook Time
12 min.
Yield
2
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Silky poached eggs nestled atop creamy, garlicky yogurt, drizzled with fragrant spiced butter and sprinkled with fresh herbs. Served alongside perfectly toasted sourdough bread for dipping and savoring every bite.

Ingredients

4 Eggland's Best eggs, large

1 cup greek yogurt

1 clove garlic, grated

2 tbsp butter

1 tsp chili powder

2 slices sourdough, toasted

Dill or parsley optional

Preparation

  1. Grate the garlic into the yogurt, stir to combine, and set aside.
  2. Poach the eggs in gently simmering water until cooked to your liking, then remove and set aside.
  3. In a small pan, melt the butter, stir in the chili powder, then remove from heat.
  4. Spread the garlicky yogurt onto a plate, place the poached eggs on top, and drizzle with the warm chili butter. Sprinkle with fresh herbs and serve with toasted sourdough for dipping.

Nutrition

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Information per Serving
Serving Size 2
Calories 460
Fat 25g
Saturated Fat 12g
Cholesterol 402mg
Sodium 475mg
Carbohydrates 33g
Dietary Fiber 2g
Protein 26g

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