Turkish Çılbır with Garlic Yogurt
Turkish poached eggs over garlicky yogurt, finished with warm paprika butter and herbs.
⏱ 18 min total🔪 10 min prep🔥 8 min cookMediumServes 4Turkish
Ingredients
- •8 eggs
- •2 cups plain Greek yogurt
- •1 clove garlic, finely grated
- •3 tbsp unsalted butter
- •1 tsp paprika
Directions
- 1Stir yogurt and garlic together and divide among four shallow bowls.
- 2Bring a wide pan of water to a gentle simmer.
- 3Poach the eggs for 3–4 minutes until the whites are set and yolks remain soft.
- 4Melt butter and stir in paprika.
- 5Place two poached eggs over each bowl of yogurt.
- 6Spoon paprika butter over the eggs and serve immediately.
💡 Let the yogurt lose its refrigerator chill before adding hot eggs so the temperature contrast is pleasant rather than harsh.
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