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Punjabi Egg Chole Bhature

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Punjabi chole bhature with boiled eggs — spicy chickpea masala and fluffy fried bhature, topped with egg halves.

Prep time20 min
Cook time30 min
Total time50 min
Servings4

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs, boiled and halved
  • 2 cups chickpeas, boiled
  • 4 bhature (or 4 large puris)
  • 2 onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp chole masala
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • Fresh coriander and green chillies for garnish

Method

  1. Heat oil and fry the onions until golden.
  2. Add ginger-garlic paste and tomatoes; cook until the oil separates.
  3. Add chilli powder, chole masala and salt; cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Add the chickpeas and simmer for 12 minutes.
  5. Serve hot with bhature, topped with boiled egg halves, coriander and green chillies.

Nutrition — estimated per serving

Calories (estimate)380 kcal
Protein (estimate)15 g
Fat (estimate)14 g
Carbs (estimate)48 g

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).

Tips, food safety & substitutions

Food safety: boil eggs fully and serve hot. Allergen: egg, wheat. Substitute: use roti or naan instead of bhature. Nutrition figures are estimates only, based on standard per-egg values.

Tags: Indian, Punjabi, chole bhature, chickpeas, egg

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