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Yayla Çorbası

One serving has 284 kcal and 9 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of phosphorus (28%), selenium (27%), cobalamin (27%), riboflavin (25%), thiamin (24%) and folate (24%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Yayla Çorbası
Photo: E4024, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 20 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (422 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten

Ingredients

  • 25 g Rice, white, long-grain
  • 120 g Yogurt, plain
  • 8 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 10 g Egg yolks, raw
  • 250 g Water
  • 8 g Butter, unsalted
  • 0.3 g Mint, dried
  • 0.6 g Salt

Method

  1. Cook the rice in the water for 12-15 minutes until tender.
  2. Whisk the yogurt with the flour and egg yolk until smooth.
  3. Temper the yogurt mixture by whisking in a ladleful of the hot rice water, then stir it all into the pot.
  4. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 5-8 minutes until slightly thickened, keeping it below a hard boil so the yogurt doesn't separate.
  5. Season with the salt.
  6. Melt the butter with the dried mint and drizzle it over the soup just before serving.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy284 kcal13%
Carbohydrates32.2 g
Water366 mL
Fiber0.63 g2%
Protein8.5 g18%
Tryptophan0.07 g
Threonine0.33 g
Isoleucine0.43 g
Leucine0.78 g
Lysine0.59 g
Methionine0.22 g
Cystine0.12 g
Phenylalanine0.44 g
Tyrosine0.37 g
Valine0.59 g
Histidine0.21 g
Fat13.3 g
Monounsaturated4.2 g
Polyunsaturated0.86 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.65 g
Saturated7.6 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol141 mg
Calcium180 mg18%
Copper0.12 mg13%
Iron2 mg11%
Magnesium27.4 mg9%
Manganese0.37 mg21%
Phosphorus193 mg28%
Potassium242 mg5%
Selenium14.8 µg27%
Sodium306 mg
Zinc1.3 mg16%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.26 mg24%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.28 mg25%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.6 mg12%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.1 mg21%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.13 mg10%
Folate (vitamin B9)97.2 µg24%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.65 µg27%
Choline103 mg24%
Vitamin A127 µg18%
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)24.2 IU4%
Vitamin E0.56 mg4%
Vitamin K0.92 µg1%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.4 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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