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Coconut Keto Egg Curry

Hard boiled eggs in a coconut cream Indian spiced sauce
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian, Keto
Keyword Coconut Curry, curry, Eggs, Keto, Lacto-Ovo-Vegetarian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Boil Eggs 10 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 532kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Kadai pan, Or large fry pan
  • 1 Food blender
  • 1 Sauce Pan For boiling eggs

Ingredients

Boiled Eggs

  • 6 Eggs

Curry sauce

  • 2 tbsp Ghee Or oil of your choice; separated
  • 1 tsp Ginger Fresh grated
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • tbsp Onion Fresh Chopped, approx. ½ small onion
  • 1 Tomato Small, chopped
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Garam masala
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder Fresh is always best
  • ½ tsp Kashmiri red chili powder
  • ½ tsp Black Peppercorn Freshly ground
  • 1 tsp Himalayan pink salt
  • 1 cup Coconut cream
  • 1 tbsp Cilantro Fresh & finely chopped
  • 10 Saffron threads Crushed and soaked in a bit of hot water

Instructions

Boil Eggs

  • Place the eggs in a pan and cover cold water. Bring to boil; slow boil for 3 minutes, turn off the heat and allow to cool at least ten minutes. Rinse with cold water and when cool enough, peel and set aside.

Prepare curry sauce

  • Take a pinch of saffron threads, approximately ten, crush between fingers; place in a small bowl and add a splash of hot water to cover the threads, approximately 1 - 2 tsp. Set aside for later.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of ghee in a kadai pan. Add the cumin seeds and cook a few minutes over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onions and fresh ginger and cook a few minutes 'til onions are translucent. Add the tomatoes and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until the tomatoes are soft and cooked.
  • Add the powdered spices i.e., Kashmiri red chili, Turmeric, Garam masala, Coriander; Salt & pepper. Stir and cook over medium-low heat for several minutes, being carefully not to burn it.
  • Remove the well cooked tomato & onion; allow to cool. Blend to smooth paste in a food blender. Set aside.
  • In the kadai pan, add another 1 tablespoon of ghee and pan fry the shelled boiled eggs, stirring and turning to brown all around. Remove and set aside.
  • Add the tomato onion paste back to the kadai pan (eggs removed); stirring over low heat, maybe add a tablespoon of water to blend the paste well.
  • Add the cup on coconut cream to the tomato onion mixture. Continue stirring and mixing well over low heat, simmering for about ten minutes. Add a bit more water if mixture gets too thick.
  • Remove the pan from heat and add the saffron water threads and chopped cilantro and eggs. Mix and serve.

Notes

Keep it keto - Serve with cauliflower rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 532kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 529mg | Sodium: 1365mg | Potassium: 416mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1407IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 101mg | Iron: 4mg