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Trying to Conceive Recipe

Breakfast

Egg bhurji with roti

Spiced scrambled eggs with onion, tomato and green chilli, a quick pan-Indian breakfast served with roti (chapati).

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min
Portions
2
  • Easy
  • Trying to conceive
  • Preparing for pregnancy
  • High-protein
  • Quick and easy
  • Budget-friendly
Steel katori of spiced egg bhurji with two rotis on a steel plate

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Ingredients

For 2 portions. Tick items as you go — nothing is changed for anyone else.

This recipe contains foods that can contribute to a varied and balanced diet during pregnancy.

Method

  1. Step 1. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the onion for 3–4 minutes until soft.
  2. Step 2. Add the ginger-garlic paste and green chilli and cook for a minute, then add the tomato, turmeric and chilli powder and cook until the tomato softens.
  3. Step 3. Beat the eggs in a bowl (about 1 katori, roughly 200 ml) with a pinch of salt.
  4. Step 4. Pour the eggs into the pan and scramble over medium heat until fully set with no runny parts, about 3–4 minutes.
  5. Step 5. Scatter with coriander leaves and serve hot with warm roti.

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  • Contains: Eggs
  • Contains: Cereals containing gluten

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