Bhurji is an Indian-style scrambled egg dish. This scrambled egg is also usually served at breakfast, alongside a variety of Indian breads such as paratha. Bhurji can also be made from paneer, a home-made cheese.

Bhurji – Indian Scrambled Eggs
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- 1 large onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 chilli
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1 teaspoon jeera
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ tsp ground turmeric for colour
- fresh coriander for garnish
Instructions
- Finely chop the onions and chilli. Dice the tomato. Fry the vegetables in a pan with oil until the onion softens. Add the spices.
- Break the eggs and whisk until fluffy. Pour the eggs into the pan and slowly scramble to form a scrambled egg. Do not overcook. Leave a little juiciness in the eggs.
- Serve the bhurji immediately warm. Garnish with coriander leaves.
Nutrition
Calories: 635kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 28gFat: 47gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 12gMonounsaturated Fat: 25gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 655mgSodium: 2601mgPotassium: 1213mgFiber: 7gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 3456IUVitamin C: 108mgCalcium: 182mgIron: 6mg
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Last Updated on June 2, 2022 by Flavorado
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