Spicy Indian Masala Omelette Recipe
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About Spicy Indian Masala Omelette Recipe
This flavorful Indian Masala Omelette recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy a delicious and protein-packed breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Bursting with aromatic spices like turmeric, garam masala, and chili powder, this omelette is a vibrant twist on a classic. The fluffy eggs are combined with finely chopped onions, tomatoes, and fresh cilantro for a truly satisfying meal.Perfect for those busy weeknights or lazy weekends, this recipe is easily customizable to your spice preference. Serve it with your favorite bread, roti, or alongside dal and rice for a complete and balanced meal. It's also a great option for a healthy, lighter meal if you use only egg whites.This traditional recipe is a staple in many Indian kitchens, loved for its simplicity and bold flavors. Get ready to experience the magic of Indian spices in every bite!
Recipe Time & More
Prep10 minutes
Cook10 minutes
Total20 minutes
Ingredients
Eggs & Aromatics
Spices
- 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder (haldi)
- 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
- 1/2 tsp Pepper black, freshly ground
- 1/4 tsp Chili Powder adjust to taste, red
- 1.5 tsp Salt or to taste
Cooking
- 1 tbsp Oil vegetable or canola oil
Instructions
Prepare the Egg Mixture
- Whisk together the eggs, chopped onion, tomato, cilantro, turmeric powder, garam masala, black pepper, red chili powder, and salt in a bowl until light and frothy.
Cook the Omelette
- Heat the oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet and spread it evenly to form a thin layer.
Set the Omelette
- Cook undisturbed until the edges begin to set and the bottom is lightly browned. This will take approximately 3-4 minutes.
Flip and Finish
- Using a spatula, carefully flip the omelette and cook for another 1-2 minutes, or until the other side is cooked through and lightly browned.
Serve
- Slide the omelette onto a plate and serve immediately. Enjoy with brown bread, chapati, or dal and rice.
Recipe Notes
Expert Tips for the Perfect Masala Omelette
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of asafoetida (hing) to the egg mixture.
- If you prefer a less spicy omelette, reduce the amount of red chili powder or omit it altogether.
- Don't overcrowd the pan. Cook the omelette in batches if necessary to ensure even cooking.
- For a healthier version, use only egg whites instead of whole eggs.
Recipe Nutrition
Calories: 55kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 3gFat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.4gSodium: 855mgSugar: 1g
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Looks so flavorful! Thanks for posting.
Perfect dish! Can’t wait to cook it.
Absolutely scrumptious! Thanks for the recipe.