Turkish fried eggs with chickpeas

Turkish fried eggs with chickpeas

Breakfast

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
17.6
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
21.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.2 g 27%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 211.8 mg 70%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 47.1 mcg 235%
Calcium 94.1 mg 7%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 411.8 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

26.5%
19.8%
53.7%
Fat: 190 cal (53.7%)
Protein: 70 cal (19.8%)
Carbs: 94 cal (26.5%)

About Turkish fried eggs with chickpeas

Turkish Fried Eggs with Chickpeas is a flavorful dish rooted in Turkish cuisine, offering a balance of protein and vibrant spices. The dish features fried eggs served atop a savory base of chickpeas simmered with garlic, chili flakes, and warming herbs like cumin and paprika. Often garnished with fresh parsley or mint, the flavors are deepened with a drizzle of olive oil or tahini for added richness. The eggs provide high-quality protein and essential nutrients such as vitamin D and choline, while chickpeas contribute dietary fiber, plant-based protein, and complex carbohydrates. Olive oil adds healthy fats, making the dish heart-friendly when consumed in moderation. While the dish is nutrient-dense, the frying process and added fats may increase calorie content, so mindful portions are key. Perfect as a quick yet nourishing breakfast or brunch, this recipe showcases the wholesome and bold flavors of Turkish cooking.