Egg Kothu Parotta
Tamil street food — chopped parotta tossed with scrambled egg, onion and a light salna masala. Messy, spicy and deeply satisfying.
Ingredients
- 2 parottas, torn into small pieces
- 2 eggs
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp oil
- Curry leaves
- Fresh coriander for garnish
Method
- Heat oil, add curry leaves and fry the onion until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, tomato and all the spices. Cook until the oil separates.
- Add 1/2 cup of water to make a light salna.
- Add the parotta pieces, toss and cook for 3 minutes.
- Push the mixture aside, scramble the eggs in the same pan, then mix everything together. Garnish and serve hot.
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).