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Spiced Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables

A quick, flavorful scramble with carrots, onion, and warm spices. Ready in about 15 minutes, perfect for breakfast or a light meal.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
220
Protein
14g
Spiced Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables
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Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 medium, grated carrot
  • 1 small, finely chopped onion
  • 8 leaves curry leaves
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet over medium. Add 1 tsp mustard seeds and 8 curry leaves; cook until seeds pop, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add 1 small chopped onion and 1 grated carrot. Cook until soft, about 4 minutes, stirring often.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, beat 4 eggs with 0.5 tsp turmeric and a pinch of salt. Pour into the skillet.

  4. 4

    Stir gently over medium-low heat until eggs are just set but still soft, about 3 minutes. Serve hot.

  5. 5

    Optional: add a pinch of chili flakes or black pepper for extra heat.

Tools you’ll need

  • skillet
  • bowl
  • whisk or fork
  • spatula

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