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Authentic Indian Egg Curry — Easy & Authentic

A flavorful and spicy egg curry delight!

⏱ Prep: 10 minutes 🔥 Cook: 20 minutes 👥 Serves: 4 🌍 Indian 📊 Easy 🥗 Vegetarian

Egg curry is a popular Indian dish that combines boiled eggs with a rich and spicy tomato-based gravy. It's perfect with rice or roti and is loved by many for its robust flavors.

🥗 Nutrition (per serving)

250Calories
14gProtein
10gCarbs
18gFat
2gFiber

🥦 Ingredients

Main ingredients

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Step 1: Boil the eggs for 10 minutes, then cool and peel them.
  2. 2Step 2: Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds, and let them splutter.
  3. 3Step 3: Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
  4. 4Step 4: Stir in ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, cooking for 2 minutes.
  5. 5Step 5: Add the pureed tomatoes and cook until the oil separates.
  6. 6Step 6: Mix in turmeric, red chili, coriander powders, and salt, cooking for another 2 minutes.
  7. 7Step 7: Gently add the boiled eggs to the gravy, coating them well.
  8. 8Step 8: Simmer for 5 minutes, then garnish with fresh coriander leaves.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use scrambled eggs instead?
Yes, but the texture will differ.
How can I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
What can I substitute for tomatoes?
You can use tomato paste or canned tomatoes.
Can I make this curry vegan?
Yes, replace eggs with tofu or chickpeas.

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