Egg Curry In Coconut Milk Recipe is a practical home-style recipe with straightforward ingredients and a flavorful finish that works well for family meals.
If you enjoy this kind of recipe, you may also want to try our chicken curry or island style beef curry.
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 small onion, finely diced
- 1 teaspoon minced ginger
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 cup water
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- Salt, to taste
- 4 eggs, hard-boiled and peeled
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish
Instructions:
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion, ginger, and garlic and cook until the onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the ground coriander, cumin, turmeric, cinnamon, cardamom, and cayenne pepper (if using) and cook for another minute, until fragrant.
- Stir in the coconut milk, water, and tomato paste and bring the mixture to a simmer. Season with salt, to taste.
- Carefully add the hard-boiled eggs to the saucepan and gently stir to coat them with the sauce.
- Simmer the curry for about 10 minutes, until the sauce has thickened and the eggs are heated through.
- Serve the coconut egg curry hot, garnished with chopped fresh cilantro leaves. Enjoy!
Helpful Tips
- Taste and adjust the seasoning before serving.
- Use enough cooking time for the main ingredient to reach the right texture.
- Serve with rice, vegetables, or another simple side to round out the meal.
FAQ
Can I make this ahead?
Yes. Many savory dishes hold up well and can be reheated or served later.
How should I serve it?
Serve it with a simple side that matches the style of the dish.
Can I adjust the seasoning?
Yes. Taste near the end and adjust salt, spice, or acidity to suit your preference.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 75 kcal |
| Fat | 5.1 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 26.5 g |
| Protein | 22.7 g |
| Sodium | 10261.9 mg |
| Cholesterol | 42 mg |










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