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Cilbir Delight


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  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

An impressive breakfast dish featuring poached eggs, creamy yogurt, and spicy butter, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup full-fat yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh herbs (dill or parsley) for garnish
  • Fresh crusty bread or warm pita for serving
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar (for poaching)

Instructions

  1. In a pot, bring water to a gentle simmer and add vinegar.
  2. Carefully poach the eggs for 3-4 minutes until the whites are set but yolks remain runny.
  3. Meanwhile, mix the yogurt with minced garlic and salt in a bowl.
  4. In a small pan, melt the butter and sauté with paprika until fragrant.
  5. To serve, place yogurt on a plate, top with poached eggs, and drizzle with spiced butter.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with crusty bread or pita.

Notes

Use fresh eggs for the best results, and adjust spice levels to your preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Poaching and sautéing
  • Cuisine: Turkish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 375mg