
Egg Bhurji
Spiced Indian scrambled eggs with onions, tomatoes and herbs
Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare the eggsCrack the eggs into a bowl and beat them well. Add a pinch of salt and set aside.
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Temper the spicesHeat oil or ghee in a non-stick pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Sauté the aromaticsAdd the chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Add the ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, cooking for another minute until the raw smell disappears.
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Add the tomatoes and spicesAdd the chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well and cook for another minute.
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Cook the eggsPour the beaten eggs into the pan. Let them set slightly for 30 seconds, then start stirring and breaking them up with a spatula. Keep stirring to create soft, fluffy scrambled eggs with the spice mixture well incorporated.
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Finish the dishWhen the eggs are almost done but still slightly moist (about 2-3 minutes of cooking), sprinkle garam masala over the top and mix well. Cook for another 30 seconds.
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Garnish and serveTurn off the heat and garnish with fresh chopped coriander leaves. Serve hot with buttered toast, paratha, or roti.
Nutritional Information
Egg Bhurji is Also Known As
Anda Bhurji, Indian Scrambled Eggs, Masala Egg Bhurji or Spiced Scrambled Eggs












