Spicy South Indian Egg Curry Recipe

Indian cuisine · 210 calories

Spicy South Indian Egg Curry recipe

About this recipe

Spicy South Indian Egg Curry is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines boiled eggs with a rich coconut-based gravy infused with spices. Perfect for a hearty breakfast, this recipe balances medium spice levels with tangy and savory notes, making it ideal for an active family looking to maintain a balanced diet. With layers of spices like turmeric, chili powder, and garam masala, paired with fresh curry leaves and creamy coconut milk, this curry is both comforting and energizing.

Ingredients

  • 6 pcs White Eggs
  • 500 g Onion
  • 500 g Tomato - Hybrid
  • 200Ml Kara Coconut Milk Classic (200ml)
  • 250 ml Olive Oil
  • 100 g Curry Leaves
  • loose Ginger
  • medium Chilli Green Long
  • - Coriander Powder
  • 50g Everest Garam Masala
  • 100 g Red Chili Powder
  • 100 g Salt
  • 20 g Turmeric Powder
  • 100 g Yellow Mustard Seeds

Instructions

  1. 1. Boil the eggs for 8-10 minutes until hard-boiled, then peel and set aside.
  2. 2. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat, add mustard seeds, and let them splutter. Add curry leaves, green chilies, and grated ginger, sauté for 1-2 minutes.
  3. 3. Add the chopped onions and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes. Stir in the chopped tomatoes, cooking until softened to form a thick base.
  4. 4. Mix in turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and garam masala. Cook for 2 minutes to blend the spices with the onion-tomato mixture.
  5. 5. Pour in the coconut milk, stirring well to create a smooth gravy. Simmer for 5 minutes on low heat, allowing the flavors to meld.
  6. 6. Carefully add the boiled eggs to the curry, gently stirring to coat them in the gravy. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
  7. 7. Adjust salt to taste and garnish with additional curry leaves if desired. Serve hot with rice, parathas, or dosa.