Kavurmalı Yumurta
Kavurmalı Yumurta is a delicious Turkish breakfast dish featuring scrambled eggs cooked with savory sautéed vegetables and spices, offering a delightful taste of Mediterranean flavors. This vegetarian version is hearty and satisfying, perfect for a nourishing start to the day.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Turkish
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Bell pepper (red or green) - 1 medium, diced
- Onion - 1 small, finely chopped
- Tomato - 1 medium, diced
- Spinach - 100 grams, chopped
- Eggs - 4 large
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Red pepper flakes - 1/2 teaspoon
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in the diced bell pepper and continue to cook for another 3-4 minutes until softened.
- Add the diced tomato and cook for another 2 minutes until the mixture is well combined.
- Mix in the chopped spinach and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Pour the egg mixture into the skillet over the sautéed vegetables.
- Cook gently, stirring occasionally, until the eggs are just set, about 4-5 minutes.
- Remove from heat, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 20 g
- Carbs: 12 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Cholesterol: 370 mg
- Total Fat: 26 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein from eggs, supporting muscle health.
- Contains vitamins and minerals from vegetables, promoting overall health.
Tags
TurkishVegetarianBreakfast