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Lemon Pepper Eggs

Also known as Butter garlic eggs · Veg + Egg · Curries & Gravies

Curries & Gravies

Total15 min
Prep5 min
Cook10 min
Serves2
Per serving355 cal
Spicemild
Lemon Pepper Eggs

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Lemon pepper eggs: a peppery omelette cut into cubes and tossed in butter, garlic and soy sauce with lemon juice. Mild, serves 2, 15 minutes, with video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

15 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • SaltSalta pinch
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powdera pinch
  • GarlicGarlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli, Finely Chopped1
  • WaterWater½ cup
  • MSGMSG½ grams
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • EggsEggs4
  • ButterButter1 tsp
  • ButterButter1 tbsp
  • Soy SauceSoy Sauce1 tsp
  • Corn StarchCorn Starch½ cup
  • SaltSalt¼ tsp
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • Lemon JuiceLemon Juice5 ml

Contains: milk, egg, wheat, soya.

Nutrition

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

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy355kcal710kcal
Protein14g28g
Carbohydrate35g70g
Fat17g34g
Fibre0.9g1.8g
Sugar0.7g1.4g

Cookd masalas for eggs

Method

  1. 1

    In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper powder.

    SaltBlack Pepper PowderEggs

  2. 2

    Heat a non-stick pan and pour the egg mixture, flip in 2 mins and cook through. Cut the omelette into cubes.

    Butter

  3. 3

    In the same pan, heat butter and add garlic and green chillies. Cook for a minute. Add soy sauce, mix well and add a cornstarch slurry made by mixing the water and cornstarch.

    GarlicGreen ChilliButterSoy Sauce

  4. 4

    Cook for 2 mins, till it thickens. Season with salt, pepper and MSG.

    WaterMSGBlack Pepper PowderCorn StarchSalt

  5. 5

    Switch off the heat and finish with lemon juice and coriander leaves. Add the eggs and mix well; serve with hot rice.

    Coriander LeavesLemon Juice

Before you start

How long does Lemon Pepper Eggs take?
15 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Lemon Pepper Eggs serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Lemon Pepper Eggs vegetarian?
It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Lemon Pepper Eggs 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 Lemon Pepper Eggs?
4 Eggs, 5 ml Lemon Juice, a pinch Black Pepper Powder, ½ grams MSG, ½ cup Corn Starch, 1 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Lemon Pepper Eggs?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Lemon Pepper Eggs?
About 355 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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2 notes
  • S

    sharvani rajuJanuary 2026

    yummy

    A cook's photo of Lemon Pepper Eggs
  • P

    Pradeep Kumar VOctober 2025

    good

    A cook's photo of Lemon Pepper Eggs

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