Ready in

30 mins

Cuisine

Indian · South Indian

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

20 min

Serving

4 People

Calories / Serving

~350 kcal
Egg Curry

Recipe Summary

All Ingredients - For Roasting Eggs

  1. Oil 1 tbl spoon
  2. Chilli powder ¼ teaspoon
  3. Turmeric powder a pinch
  4. Salt a pinch
  5. Boiled egg 4

All Ingredients - For Gravy

  1. Oil 2 tbl spoon
  2. Cumin seeds ½ teaspoon
  3. Finely chopped onion 2
  4. Ginger garlic paste 1 tbl spoon
  5. Turmeric powder a pinch
  6. Chilli powder 1 teaspoon
  7. Coriander powder 1 teaspoon
  8. Cumin powder ½ teaspoon
  9. Garam masala ½ teaspoon
  10. Salt to taste
  11. Curd 100 ml
  12. Water as needed
  13. Coriander leaves for garnish
  14. Kasuri methi ½ teaspoon

⚠ Contains Allergens

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Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Roast the Eggs

Watch at 0:10

Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a pan. Add ¼ tsp chilli powder, a pinch of turmeric powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix well. Add 4 boiled eggs and roast for 1 minute on low flame until they are coated with the spices. Remove from the pan and keep aside.

Step 2: Prepare the Masala Base

Watch at 0:41

In the same pan, add 2 tbsp of oil. Once hot, add ½ tsp of cumin seeds and let them splutter. Add 2 finely chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent.

Step 3: Sauté Onions and Ginger-Garlic Paste

Watch at 0:55

Add 1 tbsp of ginger-garlic paste to the onions. Continue to sauté until the onions and paste turn golden brown.

Step 4: Add Spices

Watch at 1:46

Add a pinch of turmeric powder, 1 tsp chilli powder, 1 tsp coriander powder, ½ tsp cumin powder, ½ tsp garam masala, and salt to taste. Sauté well for about a minute until the raw smell of the spices disappears.

Step 5: Add Curd and Cook Gravy

Watch at 2:12

Add 100 ml of curd and mix well on low flame until it combines with the masala. Add a little water to adjust the consistency.

Step 6: Simmer the Gravy

Watch at 2:36

Bring the gravy to a boil and cook for 3 minutes on low flame until the oil starts to separate from the sides.

Step 7: Add Eggs and Finish

Watch at 3:27

Add the roasted eggs to the gravy. Mix gently to coat the eggs. Cook for 5 minutes on low flame.

Step 8: Garnish and Serve

Watch at 3:42

Garnish with freshly chopped coriander leaves and ½ tsp of kasuri methi. Mix well and switch off the flame. The egg curry is ready to be served.

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