Desi Egg Handi with Green Chillies
Boiled eggs simmered in a rich handi masala with green chillies — a proper desi dinner with naan.
Ingredients
- 6 Desi eggs, boiled and peeled
- 2 onions, finely chopped
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
- 3 green chillies, slit
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp dhania powder
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 tbsp oil or ghee
- 2 tbsp cream (optional)
- Fresh coriander
Method
- Heat oil and fry the onions until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, tomatoes and green chillies; cook until the oil separates.
- Add all the spices and salt; fry 2 minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup water and simmer 5 minutes into a thick masala.
- Add the boiled eggs, cover and cook 5 minutes. Stir in cream if using, garnish and serve hot with naan.
Nutrition — estimated per serving
Nutrition values are estimates based on standard per-egg values (about 72 kcal, 6.3 g protein, 4.8 g fat, 0.4 g carbs per large egg).