Try this flavorful twist on classic scrambled eggs, inspired by Indian cuisine. These Indian-style scrambled eggs are cooked with aromatic spices, onions, tomatoes, and fresh herbs for a delicious and fragrant breakfast or brunch dish. They are quick and easy to make, perfect for a busy morning. Serve them with toasted bread or naan for a complete meal. Enjoy the rich and satisfying flavors of this Indian-inspired breakfast recipe.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon oil or ghee
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 small tomato, finely chopped
- 2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
- Salt to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
Directions
- In a bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them well. Set aside.
- Heat the oil or ghee in a non-stick pan over medium heat.
- Add the finely chopped onion and sauté until it turns golden brown.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and green chilies. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the tomatoes soften.
- Add the turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, salt, and freshly ground black pepper. Mix well and cook for another minute.
- Pour the whisked eggs into the pan and gently scramble them with a spatula. Cook until the eggs are just set but still moist.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and remove from heat.
- Serve hot with toasted bread or naan. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Indian-style scrambled eggs are also known as Anda Bhurji in India.
This dish is commonly eaten for breakfast or brunch in India.
The spices used in this recipe add a unique and delicious flavor to the scrambled eggs.