Indian Egg Curry with Carrots

Indian Egg Curry with Carrots AI-generated image
20 minTotal time
EasyDifficulty
370kcal / serving

Ingredients

For 1 serving

Ingredient substitutions

  • yellow onion white onion
  • fresh ginger ground ginger, using about 1/4 teaspoon
  • carrots an equal amount of diced parsnip

Nutrition per serving

Estimated values for 1 serving, 370 kcal

Protein15 g
Carbohydrates25 g
Fat23 g

Fiber 5 g · Sugar 8 g · Sodium 450 mg

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This flavorful and hearty egg curry is a delicious main dish, cooked with a blend of healthy vegetables like carrots and onions. Perfect to serve with your favorite rice or flatbread!

Main Dish Indian

Steps

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat and add the chopped onion. Fry until golden brown.
  2. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger and cook for an additional minute.
  3. Add the carrots and toss until they’re mixed with the other ingredients.
  4. Crack the eggs into the pan and season with garam masala, turmeric, salt, and pepper.
  5. Stir everything together and cook for 8-10 minutes until the curry has thickened and the eggs are cooked through.
  6. Serve hot with your favorite rice or flatbread!

Tips for Indian Egg Curry with Carrots

  • The finished curry should look moist and lightly saucy, with tender carrot pieces and fully set egg throughout.
  • Use a broad skillet so the ingredients cook evenly; a narrow pan can crowd the carrots and leave them firm.
  • For a smoother texture, chop the carrots into evenly sized small dice so they soften within the short cooking time.

Drink pairing

A crisp, dry rosé
Its refreshing acidity and light fruit complement the warm spices without overwhelming the egg and vegetables.

0% option: Sparkling water with lime

Storage

Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container and use within 3–4 days. Reheat until steaming hot.

Frequently asked questions

How can I tell when the curry is done?

The egg should be fully set with no glossy, runny patches, and the carrots should be tender when pierced.

Can I make this ahead?

It is best freshly cooked, but you can chop the onion and carrots and mince the garlic and ginger ahead; refrigerate them covered until cooking.

What should I serve with it?

Serve with rice or flatbread, as suggested, and add a crisp cucumber salad for a fresh contrast.
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