Egg and Soya Chunks Protein Curry
Boiled eggs with soya chunks in a masala gravy — one of the highest-protein, lowest-cost curries you can make at home.
Ingredients
- 3 boiled eggs, halved
- 1 cup soya chunks, soaked and squeezed
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp cooking oil
- Fresh coriander
Method
- Boil the eggs for 10 minutes, cool, peel and halve.
- Soak soya chunks in hot water for 10 minutes, then squeeze out the water.
- Heat oil and add onion; cook until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, then tomatoes and spices; cook until soft.
- Add the soya chunks and 1/2 cup water; simmer for 8 minutes.
- Add the egg halves gently and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Sprinkle garam masala and coriander; serve with roti or rice.
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).