Çilbir (Turkish Eggs) - Recipe photo
    4 servings

    Çilbir (Turkish Eggs)

    Prep 10 min
    Cook 15 min
    4 servings
    206 kcal

    Çilbir is a Turkish dish of poached eggs served over garlicky yogurt, topped with a butter and olive oil sauce infused with red pepper, and finished with fresh herbs. Quick to make—often under 30 minutes—it's perfect for breakfast or lunch.

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    • Eggs(for poaching)1
    • Yogurt(preferably thick, like Greek yogurt)1
    • Garlic(minced, to mix into yogurt)1
    • Butter1
    • Olive oil1
    • Red pepper flakes(such as Aleppo pepper; Korean gochugaru or paprika can be used as substitutes)1
    • Paprika(optional, for flavor and color)1
    • Fresh herbs(such as dill, parsley, or chives, for garnish)1
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