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Çökertme Kebabı

One serving has 607 kcal and 40 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (141%), pyridoxine (115%), niacin (108%), phosphorus (69%), riboflavin (65%) and selenium (54%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Çökertme Kebabı
Photo: Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (448 g)
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Diets: Gluten-free, High protein
  • Contains: beef, dairy

Ingredients

  • 140 g Veal cutlets, raw
  • 150 g Potatoes, russet, raw
  • 20 g Vegetable oil
  • 60 g Yogurt, Greek
  • 4 g Garlic, raw
  • 60 g Tomatoes, raw
  • 12 g Butter, unsalted
  • 1.5 g Salt
  • 0.3 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Cut the potato into thin matchsticks and deep-fry at 170 °C (340 °F) until pale gold and crisp; drain and salt.
  2. Beat the yogurt with the crushed garlic and a pinch of salt.
  3. Melt the butter in a small pan and cook the grated tomato in it for 8-10 minutes until it turns into a loose, glossy sauce.
  4. Season the veal strips with salt and pepper and sear in a very hot, lightly oiled pan for 1-2 minutes a side, until just cooked through.
  5. Working quickly, layer the crispy potatoes on a plate, spoon the garlic yogurt over them, and top with the seared veal.
  6. Spoon the hot tomato-butter sauce over everything and serve immediately, as this dish doesn't wait.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy607 kcal29%
Carbohydrates33.4 g
Water333 mL
Fiber2.8 g10%
Protein40.4 g84%
Tryptophan0.32 g
Threonine1.4 g
Isoleucine1.6 g
Leucine2.5 g
Lysine2.6 g
Methionine0.73 g
Cystine0.36 g
Phenylalanine1.3 g
Tyrosine1 g
Valine1.7 g
Histidine1.1 g
Fat35.9 g
Monounsaturated10 g
Polyunsaturated12.4 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-610.6 g
Saturated11.7 g
Trans-Fats0.26 g
Cholesterol112 mg
Calcium103 mg10%
Copper0.34 mg38%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Magnesium91.5 mg30%
Manganese0.44 mg24%
Phosphorus484 mg69%
Potassium1,258 mg27%
Selenium29.5 µg54%
Sodium735 mg
Zinc3.7 mg46%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.31 mg28%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.71 mg65%
Niacin (vitamin B3)15.1 mg108%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.6 mg31%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.5 mg115%
Folate (vitamin B9)39.1 µg10%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)3.4 µg141%
Choline203 mg48%
Vitamin A109 µg16%
Vitamin C18 mg24%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)32.2 IU5%
Vitamin E2.7 mg18%
Vitamin K47.2 µg52%

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

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

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