Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday (Potato Egg Curry)

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Atlas Burni (@biryaniites)

A simple and delicious potato and egg curry, perfect for a quick meal.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
45min
Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday (Potato Egg Curry) recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 portion)
  • 1piece
    onion
  • 1piece
    medium tomato
  • 1tbsp
    oil
  • 1tsp
    zeera
  • 1tsp
    red chili powder
  • 1/2tsp
    coriander powder
  • 1/4tsp
    turmeric powder
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1tsp
    garlic paste
  • 1tsp
    ginger paste
  • 4piece
    boiled eggs
  • 1piece
    large potato, peeled and boiled
  • 2cups
    water
  • 1pinch
    garam masala
  • 2tbsp
    coriander leaves

How to make Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday (Potato Egg Curry)

  1. Blend the onion and tomato to a fine paste.

  2. Heat oil and add zeera until it sputters.

  3. Add the onion-tomato puree and all dry spices along with ginger and garlic paste. Fry until the oil separates from the mixture.

  4. Add the boiled eggs and mix well. Add water to achieve the desired consistency and let it simmer until everything is well combined.

  5. Mash the boiled potato by hand into larger chunks and add to the curry. Mix well until the curry thickens slightly.

  6. Ensure the eggs are half-covered with curry for ideal curry consistency. Sprinkle garam masala and coriander leaves on top.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

170.3kcal (8.51%)

Protein

9.6g (19.26%)

Carbs

16.6g (6.05%)

Sugars

1.9g (3.76%)

Healthy Fat

6.3g

Unhealthy Fat

1.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a spicier curry, increase the amount of red chili powder.

  2. Serve with rice or bread for a complete meal.

FAQS

  1. What is the cooking process for Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday (Potato Egg Curry)?

    To make Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday, start by blending an onion and a medium tomato into a fine paste. Heat oil in a pan and add zeera until it sputters. Then, add the onion-tomato puree along with garlic, ginger, and all the dry spices. Fry this mixture until the oil separates. Next, add boiled eggs and mix well, followed by water to achieve your desired consistency. Let it simmer, then mash the boiled potato and add it to the curry. Finally, sprinkle garam masala and coriander leaves on top for added flavor.

  2. Is Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday suitable for vegetarians?

    No, Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday contains boiled eggs, making it unsuitable for strict vegetarians. However, you can substitute the eggs with tofu or chickpeas for a vegetarian-friendly version while still enjoying the delicious flavors of the curry.

  3. How can I store leftover Potato Egg Curry?

    To store leftover Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday, let it cool to room temperature and then transfer it to an airtight container. It can be refrigerated for up to 3-4 days. When reheating, add a splash of water to maintain the desired consistency, as the curry may thicken in the fridge.

  4. What can I serve with Potato Egg Curry for a complete meal?

    Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday pairs wonderfully with steamed rice, naan, or roti. You can also serve it with a side of cucumber salad or yogurt to balance the spices and enhance the meal experience.

  5. What are some good substitutions for the spices in this curry recipe?

    If you don't have certain spices on hand for Easy Peasy Aaloo Anday, you can substitute red chili powder with paprika for a milder flavor. Instead of coriander powder, you can use garam masala, though it will change the flavor profile slightly. For turmeric, you can omit it if you prefer, but it does add a lovely color and health benefits to the dish.

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