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This Turkish-inspired egg dish is very similar to the way some Mexican egg breakfasts are prepared. Very versatile and you can control the level of spiciness.

Provided by Yoly

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons diced red bell pepper
2 tablespoons diced Aleppo chiles, or to taste
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon minced garlic
¼ cup chopped tomato
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 large eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon thinly sliced basil leaves
1 tablespoon crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, chiles, and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until onions are soft and translucent, 5 to 6 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, with their juices, and season with salt and pepper. Cook until tomatoes are softened, 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Add eggs to the skillet, tilting the skillet until eggs cover skillet completely. Do not mix. Cook until eggs are set, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Top with basil and feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Cholesterol 283.2 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 11.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 162.9 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

Mike Maner
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This is one of the best menemen recipes I've ever tried.


Nusrat Hasan
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I love the way the herbs and spices complement the other ingredients in this dish.


Th Vai
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The eggs in this dish are cooked perfectly.


Kelvin Lori
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The tomatoes and peppers in this dish are so fresh and juicy.


Artzgamer Plays
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This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I will definitely be making it again.


Beza werk Andu alem
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I've never had menemen before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's amazing!


Jewel Gomesz
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Ayaz Malik
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I love that this dish can be made with pantry staples.


Pastor Samuel Mensah Korsah
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This is the perfect dish for a lazy weekend brunch.


Kuro Aoixi
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and my menemen turned out great!


sk gaming Sakib
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This dish is so versatile. I've added different vegetables, cheeses, and meats to it and it's always delicious.


Smrite Smrite
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's perfect for a quick and easy meal.


Bakharjakhar
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Sohail Haris 452
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I'm not usually a fan of eggs, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of tomatoes, peppers, and onions is amazing.


Nina Luedke
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This is my new favorite breakfast recipe! It's quick, easy, and packed with flavor. I love that I can use up leftover vegetables in this dish.


Asif Tareen
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Absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The flavors of the tomatoes, peppers, onions, and eggs came together beautifully. It was a hit with my family and friends.


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