Egg Bhurji (Spiced Scrambled Eggs)
Scramble eggs with onions, tomatoes, and garam masala for a quick, flavorful Indian breakfast-style dish.

Total
20 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 medium onion
- 1 medium tomatoes
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/4 tsp red chili powder(optional)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro (optional)(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Prep (about 10 minutes): Finely chop the onion and dice the tomatoes. Crack eggs into a bowl and whisk with a pinch of salt.
- 2
Cook (about 10 minutes): Heat oil in a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add onion and cook 2–3 minutes until softened.
- 3
Add tomatoes, turmeric, chili powder (if using), and remaining salt. Cook 3–4 minutes until tomatoes break down.
- 4
Pour in the whisked eggs and stir gently, scrambling until just set (about 2–3 minutes). Sprinkle garam masala and mix for 30 seconds.
- 5
Serve hot, topped with cilantro if using.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
320
16% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 20 g |
| Carbohydrate | 10 g |
| Fat | 23 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 520 mg |
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