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Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham

Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham

  • 25 min
  • mild
  • Serves 4

Prep 10 min · Cook 15 min

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3 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Muttai Sadham, Chettinad Egg Rice, Egg Rice · Veg + Egg · Rice dishes, Curries & Gravies

Chettinad muttai sadham, egg rice of eggs scrambled with onion and Cookd Chettinad Masala, tossed with rice. Mild, serves 4, 25 minutes, step-by-step video.

Good for: Lunchbox

Ingredients

10 items

4 people
  • Oil4 tbsp
  • Cumin1 tsp
  • Green Chilli, Chopped1
  • Curry leaves1 sprigs
  • Onion, Finely Chopped1
  • Cookd Chettinad MasalaCookd Chettinad Masala25 grams
  • Eggs4
  • Basmati Rice, Cooked500 grams
  • Salt½ tsp
  • Coriander Leaves, Chopped1 tbsp

Contains: egg, wheat.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 4 people
Energy684kcal2736kcal
Protein18g72g
Carbohydrate104g416g
Fat22g87g
Fibre3.3g13g
Sugar1.7g6.8g

Cookd masalas for eggs

Method

  1. 1

    Heat a pan/wok, add oil. Add cumin seeds, green chillies and curry leaves. Let it crackle. Add the onions and saute on a moderate flame for 1 minute or until translucent.

    OilCuminGreen ChilliCurry leavesOnion

  2. 2

    Add the Cookd chettinad masala and mix for a few seconds. Add the eggs and scramble it.

    Cookd Chettinad MasalaOilEggs

  3. 3

    Add the cooked rice, coriander leaves. Mix and toss till all the ingredients combine evenly. Serve it hot.

    Basmati RiceSaltCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham take?
25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham vegetarian?
It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham?
4 Eggs, 25 grams Cookd Chettinad Masala, 500 grams Basmati Rice, 1 Green Chilli, 1 Onion, 2 tbsp Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Cookd Chettinad Muttai Sadham?
About 684 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

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    A Cookd cookJune 2026

    Quick lunch box recipe 🥰

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