Egg bhurji

Posted on August 12, 2025

Difficulty

Prep time

30 mins

Cooking time

25min

Total time

Servings

5

Ingredients

  • Eggs – 4

  • Onion – 1 medium, finely chopped

  • Tomato – 1 medium, finely chopped

  • Green chili – 1–2, chopped

  • Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tsp

  • Turmeric – ¼ tsp

  • Red chili powder – ½ tsp

  • Salt – to taste

  • Oil / Butter – 1–2 tsp

  • Fresh coriander – for garnish

Execution

1. Sauté Base

  • Heat oil/butter → add onions + green chili → sauté until soft.

  • Add ginger-garlic paste → fry 1 min.

  • Add tomatoes, turmeric, red chili powder, salt → cook until tomatoes soften.

2. Add Eggs

  • Beat eggs lightly → pour into pan.

  • Stir continuously on medium flame until eggs are cooked but still soft and fluffy.

3. Serve

  • Garnish with fresh coriander.

  • Serve hot with toast, paratha, or as a sandwich filling.

Additional tips

  • Cook eggs on medium-low flame to keep them soft and moist.

  • Don’t overcook; eggs continue cooking slightly even after removing from heat.

  • Add a splash of milk or cream for extra fluffiness and creaminess.