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Simple & Easy Boiled Egg Curry Made Just In 10 Minutes

Recipe by Special Desi Recipes

  • Ready in15 min
  • Prep5 min
  • Cook10 min
  • CuisineIndian · South Indian
  • Serves2 People
  • Calories~500 kcal
Simple & Easy Boiled Egg Curry Made Just In 10 Minutes

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsps.Oil
  • 1/2 Tsp.Mustard Seeds
  • 2Green Chillies
  • 1 BigOnion
  • 1/2 Tsp.Salt
  • 1 Tsp.Ginger Garlic Paste
  • Small HandfulCurry Leaves
  • 1/2 Tsp.Turmeric Powder
  • 1/2 Tbsps.Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp.Coriander Powder
  • 2Boiled Eggs
  • As requiredWater
  • For garnishCoriander Leaves

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1.Heat Oil

    Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a pan.

  2. 2.Temper Spices

    Add 1/2 teaspoon of mustard seeds to the hot oil and let them splutter.

  3. 3.Sauté Aromatics

    Add 2 green chilies and 1 large chopped onion to the pan. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and mix well. Sauté until the onions change color and turn light golden brown.

  4. 4.Add Ginger Garlic Paste & Curry Leaves

    Add 1 teaspoon of ginger garlic paste and a small handful of curry leaves. Mix well and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  5. 5.Add Dry Spices

    Add 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1/2 tablespoon of red chili powder (or as required), and 1/2 teaspoon of coriander powder. Mix all the spices thoroughly with the onion mixture until a fragrant aroma is released.

  6. 6.Add Boiled Eggs

    Carefully place 2 boiled eggs (cut in half) into the pan. Close the pan with a lid and cook for 2 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

  7. 7.Turn Eggs

    Gently turn the eggs over to coat them evenly with the spice mixture.

  8. 8.Steam with Water

    Sprinkle a small amount of water over the eggs and curry. Close the pan again and cook for another 2 minutes until well cooked.

  9. 9.Garnish and Mix

    Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and gently mix to incorporate the coriander.

  10. 10.Serve

    Serve the hot and easy boiled egg curry with fluffy rice for an ultimate comfort bite.

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Simple & Easy Boiled Egg Curry Made Just In 10 Minutes

Ready in

15 mins

Cuisine

Indian · South Indian

Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

10 min

Serving

2 People

Calories / Serving

~500 kcal
Recipe by Special Desi Recipes on YouTube
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Main Ingredients

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow each step to make the recipe successfully.

  1. 1

    Heat Oil

    Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a pan.

  2. 2

    Temper Spices

    Add 1/2 teaspoon of mustard seeds to the hot oil and let them splutter.

  3. 3

    Sauté Aromatics

    Add 2 green chilies and 1 large chopped onion to the pan. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and mix well. until the onions change color and turn light golden brown.

  4. 4

    Add Ginger Garlic Paste & Curry Leaves

    Add 1 teaspoon of ginger garlic paste and a small handful of curry leaves. Mix well and for about until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Add Dry Spices

    Add 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1/2 tablespoon of red chili powder (or as required), and 1/2 teaspoon of coriander powder. Mix all the spices thoroughly with the onion mixture until a fragrant aroma is released.

  6. 6

    Add Boiled Eggs

    Carefully place 2 boiled eggs (cut in half) into the pan. Close the pan with a lid and cook for to allow the flavors to meld.

  7. 7

    Turn Eggs

    Gently turn the eggs over to coat them evenly with the spice mixture.

  8. 8

    Steam with Water

    Sprinkle a small amount of water over the eggs and curry. Close the pan again and cook for another until well cooked.

  9. 9

    Garnish and Mix

    Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and gently mix to incorporate the coriander.

  10. 10

    Serve

    Serve the hot and easy boiled egg curry with fluffy rice for an ultimate comfort bite.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelHot
Mustard · Green chili · Ginger · Chili powder
Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.
  • No Egg?

    • 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water (rest 5 min) — Per egg, best in baking.
    • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce — Per egg, in sweet baked goods.
    • 1/4 cup silken tofu, blended — Per egg.
  • No Cilantro?

    • Flat-leaf parsley (1:1, milder)
    • Fresh mint (in chutneys, salads)
Ingredient Substitutions
  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.
  • No Egg?

    • 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water (rest 5 min) — Per egg, best in baking.
    • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce — Per egg, in sweet baked goods.
    • 1/4 cup silken tofu, blended — Per egg.
  • No Cilantro?

    • Flat-leaf parsley (1:1, milder)
    • Fresh mint (in chutneys, salads)
AllergensThis recipe contains eggs.
eggs

Variations

Simple ways to adapt this recipe.

  • 1
    Add tomatoes for a tangier gravyCustomise
  • 2
    Include other vegetables like potatoes or peas
  • 3
    Use coconut milk for a creamier texture

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • 1
    Flavour tipAdjust Spice Levels to Your Preference
  • 2
    Flavour tipEnsure Onions Are Well

    Browned for a rich flavor.

  • 3
    TipServe Hot with Rice for the Best Experience
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