A northern Iranian fava bean and dill stew cooked with garlic, turmeric, butter, and eggs.
15 min prep 30 min cook
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Finely chop the garlic and chop the dill.
Turn the garlic in butter and olive oil for 1 minute without burning it.
Add the fava beans, dill, turmeric, salt, and black pepper.
Add the water, cover, and cook for 20 minutes until the fava beans are tender.
Make 4 wells in the dish with a spoon and crack in the eggs.
Cover and cook for 6 minutes, until the eggs are set.
Serve baghali ghatogh hot with rice pilaf.
💡 Tip: Use plenty of dill; in this dish it is the main aroma that balances the heavy flavor of fava beans.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve hot as a main dish with plain rice pilaf, pickles, and fresh herbs.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~310
kcal calories
18
g protein
28
g carbs
15
g fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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