Turkish Poached Eggs With Yogurt and Spicy Sage Butter Recipe

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Turkish Poached Eggs With Yogurt and Spicy Sage Butter
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Directions:

  1. Stir yogurt and garlic in small bowl to blend and then season to taste with salt.
  2. Divide the mixture equally among 4 plates, spreading to coat the the center of each plate.
  3. Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat, then add the sage, paprika and red pepper and stir just until the butter sizzles; remove from heat and season with salt.
  4. Add the vinegar to large skillet of simmering water and return the mixture to a simmer.
  5. Crack the eggs into the simmering water and simmer until the eggs are softly cooked, about 3 minutes.
  6. Using a slotted spoon or pasta server/fork, remove the eggs from the water, drain briefly and place 2 eggs atop the yogurt on each plate.
  7. Rewarm the butter mixture, if necessary, and spoon over the eggs.
  8. Serve immediately with pita bread.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 268.7 Kcal (1125 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.18g 34%
Cholesterol 365.83mg 122%
Sodium 155.23mg 6%
Potassium 232.84mg 5%
Total Carbs 4.6g 2%
Sugars 3.11g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 1%
Protein 13.55g 27%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 130.4mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 158.86 Kcal (665 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.11g 34%
Cholesterol 216.28mg 122%
Sodium 91.77mg 6%
Potassium 137.66mg 5%
Total Carbs 2.72g 2%
Sugars 1.84g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 1%
Protein 8.01g 27%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.1mg 10%
Calcium 77.1mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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