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Crispy Egg Fingers

Also known as Crispy Egg Fingers, Crunchy Egg Fingers · Veg + Egg · Snacks & Starters

Snacks & Starters

Total40 min
Prep15 min
Cook25 min
Serves2
Per serving659 cal
Spicemedium

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Crispy Egg Fingers

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Crispy egg fingers: eggs steamed with onion and jalapeno, cut into batons, crumbed and deep-fried. Medium-spicy, serves 2, 40 minutes, step-by-step video.

100% would make this again13 cooks

Ingredients

10 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • SaltSalt¼ tsp
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder½ tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder½ tsp
  • OnionOnion1
  • JalapenoJalapeno, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • EggsEggs6
  • MilkMilk¼ cup
  • MaidaMaida½ cup
  • BreadcrumbsBreadcrumbs1 cup
  • Sunflower OilSunflower OilAs Needed

Contains: milk, egg, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy659kcal1318kcal
Protein32g64g
Carbohydrate76g153g
Fat24g48g
Fibre4.8g9.6g
Sugar7.9g16g

Cookd masalas for eggs

Method

  1. 1

    In a bowl beat 5 eggs, add the salt, red chilli powder, black pepper powder. To the egg mixture add finely chopped onion and jalapeno, and mix.

    SaltRed Chilli PowderBlack Pepper PowderOnionJalapenoEggs

  2. 2

    Pour the egg mixture into a greased pan and steam until firm, for 12 minutes.

  3. 3

    De-mold the eggs and cut into fingers/ large batons.

  4. 4

    In a bowl combine 1 egg and milk. In two separate bowls, place flour and breadcrumbs.

    EggsMilkMaidaBreadcrumbs

  5. 5

    For crumbing: dust the egg fingers in flour and then place in the egg mixture, drain the excess and then coat with breadcrumbs evenly. Repeat for all the egg fingers.

  6. 6

    Deep fry until golden brown and crispy.

    Sunflower Oil

Before you start

How long does Crispy Egg Fingers take?
40 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Crispy Egg Fingers serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Crispy Egg Fingers vegetarian?
It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Crispy Egg Fingers spicy?
It is medium: 2 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 Crispy Egg Fingers?
5 Eggs, ½ cup Maida, 1 cup Breadcrumbs, ¼ cup Milk, 1 Onion, 1 tbsp Jalapeno, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Crispy Egg Fingers?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Crispy Egg Fingers?
About 659 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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2 notes
  • M

    Maria SanthoshJune 2024

    jalapeno meaning in tamil please 😢😢😢

  • B

    Balakrishnan GMay 2025

    very nice no tips

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