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Traditional Turkish breakfast dish made with eggs, tomatoes, peppers, olive oil. No onion.
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
110
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
5.1g
· 19%
Protein
6.2g
· 23%
Fat
7.2g
· 58%
Fiber
1.4g
Vitamins
Biotin
10µg · 33% DV
B12
0.5µg · 21% DV
B5
0.7mg · 14% DV
Vitamin A
120µg · 13% DV
Minerals
Selenium
10µg · 18% DV
Phosphorus
110mg · 16% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
Sodium
210mg · 9% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.1g
POLYUNSATURATED
1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 6.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (6.7:1).
Use ripe but not overly watery tomatoes, and cook the tomato-pepper mixture uncovered until some moisture evaporates. Avoid over-stirring once the eggs are added, as this can make the dish release more liquid.
Add the eggs after the peppers have softened and the tomatoes have lost their raw taste and reduced slightly. This helps the eggs set properly rather than becoming diluted in the tomato juices.
That depends on the texture you prefer; softly set eggs make menemen creamier. However, pregnant people, young children, older adults, and anyone with a weakened immune system should choose fully cooked eggs.
Cool it promptly, store it in an airtight container, and ideally eat it within 1 to 2 days. Do not leave egg-based menemen at room temperature for extended periods.
It can be frozen, but cooked eggs may become rubbery or watery after thawing. For better texture, freeze the cooked tomato and pepper base, then add fresh eggs when reheating.
Yes, if it has been refrigerated promptly, reheat only the portion you plan to eat in a pan over low to medium heat until thoroughly hot. Repeated cooling and reheating is best avoided.
Feta, Turkish white cheese, mozzarella, or a mild melting cheese can add a creamy, savory element. Reduce added salt when using salty cheeses such as feta or white cheese.
Whole-grain bread, plain yogurt, or a fresh green salad are practical pairings. Bread is useful for scooping up the sauce, while salad adds crunch and freshness to the meal.
Menemen usually has eggs stirred into a tomato and pepper mixture, creating a softer, scrambled texture. Shakshuka more often features whole eggs poached in a spiced tomato sauce.
Tomatoes can be acidic, while hot peppers and generous amounts of oil may worsen reflux symptoms in some people. Using mild peppers, less oil, and a smaller serving may be more comfortable if you are sensitive.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.