A flavourful, comforting egg curry that’s quick to make and packed with spices. Perfect for a hearty dinner served with rice or roti!
Ingredients
- 5 boiled eggs, shells removed
- 1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
- 1 tbsp curry masala
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 stem curry leaves
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 tsp minced ginger
- 1-2 fresh chillies, chopped
- ½ onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- Cilantro / Coriander, for garnish
- Oil, for frying
Steps
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Fry the Eggs
- Heat oil in a pan over low heat.
- Fry the boiled eggs until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
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Prepare the Curry Base
- In a separate pan, heat oil and add ginger, garlic, fresh chillies, and onions.
- Fry for 2 minutes until fragrant.
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Add Spices
- Stir in curry leaves and jeera. Fry for another minute.
- Add turmeric and masala powder, mixing well.
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Cook the Tomatoes
- Add diced tomatoes, cover, and let simmer for 5 minutes until soft.
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Simmer the Eggs
- Return the fried eggs to the pan, stirring gently to coat them in the curry.
- Simmer for 5-10 minutes until the tomatoes are fully cooked.
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Garnish & Serve
- Sprinkle fresh cilantro / coriander on top.
- Serve hot with white rice or roti.
🔥 Enjoy this simple yet flavourful Egg Curry—perfect for a quick and satisfying meal!

