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Creamy Egg Curry
This rich and flavorful curry is a comforting dish perfect for any meal. Creamy, spicy, and satisfying, it’s a great way to enjoy eggs with a delicious twist.
◷40 minTotal Time
♜4Servings
▥MediumDifficulty
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4servings
Instructions
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Step 1
Start by blending onions, garlic, ginger, green chillies, coriander leaves, and tomato into a smooth paste. Set this aside for now.
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Step 2
Take 5-6 boiled eggs and gently prick them all over with a fork. Heat some oil in a pan and shallow fry the eggs until they turn a light golden brown. Once done, set them aside.
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Step 3
Using the same oil, pour in the blended onion-tomato mixture and cook it on medium heat for about 4-5 minutes until it thickens slightly and the raw smell disappears.
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Step 4
Add salt, chili powder, turmeric, coriander powder, chili flakes, and cumin seeds. Mix everything well and let it cook for another 2-3 minutes so the spices blend in nicely.
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Step 5
Pour in some fresh cream to make the gravy rich and creamy. Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes, then gently add the fried eggs. You can slice them in half if you like.
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Step 6
Sprinkle some fresh coriander leaves on top for a burst of color and flavor.
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Step 7
Serve this creamy egg curry hot with lachha parathas or steamed rice, and enjoy!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This dish offers a rich and comforting blend of spices with a smooth, creamy texture. It’s quick to prepare and perfect for those who enjoy hearty meals with protein. The flavors are balanced, making it a favorite for both beginners and experienced cooks.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with steamed basmati rice or warm naan bread to soak up the delicious sauce. A side of fresh cucumber salad or pickled vegetables adds a refreshing contrast to the creamy richness.
Storage Tips
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Reheat gently on the stove to maintain the creamy consistency and avoid separating the sauce.
