How many calories in menemen
A pan of menemen has about 280 kcal, with 14 g of protein.
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Menemen is eggs cooked soft in a pan with tomatoes, green peppers and olive oil. It's a Turkish breakfast staple and comes to the table in the little pan it was made in.
A pan is 280 kcal, with 14 g of protein, 20 g of fat and 10 g of carbs. The eggs give the protein, the olive oil most of the fat.
The bread is the real portion question. You dip it in the pan until it's clean, and that's not in the number above.
Tips
- 1Use a spoon of oil instead of a glug.
- 2Add an extra egg for more protein instead of more bread.
- 3Have one piece of bread and eat the rest with a fork.
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Questions
What is in menemen?
Eggs, tomatoes, green peppers, olive oil and salt. Some add onion, white cheese or sucuk.
Does menemen have onion?
It's one of Turkey's great breakfast arguments. Both versions are real, it comes down to the family.
Is menemen high in protein?
About 14 g a pan, mostly from the eggs.
How many calories in two pans of menemen?
About 560 kcal.
Is menemen the same as shakshuka?
They're close. Shakshuka has the eggs poached whole in the sauce, menemen has them stirred through.
