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Delicious Burmese Egg Curry served with rice and garnished with herbs

Burmese Egg Curry

A delicious and simple dish combining coconut milk with hard-boiled eggs, perfect for family meals or impressing guests.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Burmese
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces hard-boiled eggs Sliced in half for better flavor absorption
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped Chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder Adjust based on spice preference
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • to taste Salt
  • as needed Fresh cilantro for garnish For presentation

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion, garlic, and ginger; sauté until the onion is translucent.
  • Stir in the chopped tomatoes and curry powder, cooking for a few minutes until the tomatoes soften.
  • Pour in the coconut milk and stir to combine.
  • Gently add the hard-boiled eggs, ensuring they are coated with the sauce.
  • Simmer for about 5-10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  • Season with salt to taste and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with steamed rice or fresh bread. For added flavor, a squeeze of lime juice can be included before serving. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 10gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g
Keyword Burmese Egg Curry, Coconut Milk Curry, Comfort Food, Family Recipe, Simple Egg Dish
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