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Fried Egg Curry

Also known as Egg Curry · Veg + Egg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

Curries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamLow carbGluten-freeDairy-free

Total25 min
Prep10 min
Cook15 min
Serves3
Per serving227 cal
Spicemild
Fried Egg Curry

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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Fried egg curry: eggs cracked into a gravy of blended onion, tomato, ginger and garlic and cooked covered. Mild, serves 3, 25 minutes, step-by-step video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

16 items
Cooking for3 servings
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • WaterWater½ cup
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves2 tsp
  • GingerGinger20 grams
  • GarlicGarlic4
  • TomatoTomato2
  • OnionOnion1
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tbsp
  • Green CardamomGreen Cardamom2
  • CuminCumin1 tsp
  • Bay LeavesBay Leaves1
  • Coriander PowderCoriander Powder1 tsp
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder1 tsp
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder1 tsp
  • EggsEggs3

Contains: egg.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy227kcal681kcal
Protein8.7g26g
Carbohydrate13g38g
Fat16g49g
Fibre3.2g9.6g
Sugar3.6g11g

Cookd masalas for eggs

Method

  1. 1

    Blend the onion, tomato, ginger and garlic into a fine paste and keep it aside.

    GingerGarlicTomatoOnion

  2. 2

    In a hot pan, add the oil, cardamom, cumin, bayleaf and let it cook. Add the blended paste and let it cook for 3 minutes. Add all the dry powders and mix well. Adjust the consistency of the gravy.

    SaltWaterSunflower OilGreen CardamomCuminBay LeavesCoriander PowderGaram Masala PowderRed Chilli PowderTurmeric Powder

  3. 3

    Break the eggs one by one into the gravy. Cover the pan and let it cook for 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

    Coriander LeavesEggs

Before you start

How long does Fried Egg Curry take?
25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Fried Egg Curry serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Fried Egg Curry vegetarian?
It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Fried Egg Curry 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 Fried Egg Curry?
3 Eggs, 20 grams Ginger, 4 Garlic, 2 Tomato, 1 Onion, 2 Green Cardamom, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Fried Egg Curry?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Fried Egg Curry?
About 227 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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