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Easy 18 min~360 kcal 7/10
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Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana
A quick Eastern Anatolian breakfast skillet with eggs, flour, milk, stringy civil cheese, butter, and parsley.
Easy⏱️ 24 min📖 1 min readServes 4~280 kcal🇹🇷 Turkish🌍 Full translation
12 min prep 12 min cook
- #Under 30 min
- #Budget-Friendly
- Vegetarian
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Timeline
Total 24 min- Prep12 min
- Cooking12 min
Ingredients
4 servings
Quick:
- 4 Eggs
- 0.8 cup(~160 ml) Flour
- 0.5 cup(~100 ml) Milk
- 150 g Civil cheese
- 2 tbsp(~30 ml) Butter
- 0.3 bunch Parsley
- 0.5 tsp(~2.5 ml) Salt
- 0.3 tsp(~1.5 ml) Black pepper
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Instructions
- 1
Whisk the eggs, milk, flour, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
- 2
Pull the civil cheese into strands and mix it with parsley.
- 3
Melt the butter in a pan and pour in half the egg mixture.
2 min02:00 - 4
Spread the cheese in the center and drizzle the remaining batter over it.
- 5
Cook the gaygana over low heat for 6 minutes, until the bottom is browned.
6 min06:00 - 6
Turn with a wide lid and cook the second side for 4 more minutes.
4 min04:00
💡 Tip: If civil cheese is salty, reduce the salt in the batter; as it melts, the cheese spreads its salt through the dish.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Slice hot and serve with strong tea and sliced tomatoes if desired.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
- Iron
- Calcium
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B12
- Folate
Nutrition (per serving)
~280
kcal calories
14
g protein
18
g carbs
16
g fat
Protein 21%Carbs 26%Fat 53%
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.
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
- Egg
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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FAQ
How many servings does Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana make?
This recipe serves 4.How long does Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana take?
Prep 12 minutes, cooking 12 minutes; 24 minutes in total.Is Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana difficult?
This recipe is rated easy.How many calories does Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana have?
Approximately 280 kcal per serving. Protein: 14g, carbs: 18g, fat: 16g.Which allergens does Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Milk, Egg. Check it against your dietary needs.How many ingredients does Erzurum Civil Cheese Gaygana need?
This recipe needs 8 ingredients.
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