How to make Egg Tikka -

Hard boiled eggs marinated in a spicy and flavourful masala and baked to perfection

Sanjeev Kapoor

This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

Main Ingredients : Eggs (अंडे), Melted butter (पिघला हुआ मक्खन )

Cuisine : Indian

Course : Snacks and Starters


For more recipes related to Egg Tikka checkout Egg Patties, Poached Eggs in Tomato Chilli Sauce, Egg Chaat, Egg Roll . You can also find more Snacks and Starters recipes like Fried Tofu in Chilli Soy Sauce Grilled Chicken Sandwich Spring Dosa Chicken Parcels

Egg Tikka

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Hindi: anda
You should always stack your fridge with at least a dozen of them. Why? Handiest food to have around! Kids are hungry? Make some egg sandwiches. Guests come in, make an egg curry or egg biryani. You are hungry? Poach an egg and have it topped with stir fried veggies – perfect protein source for the body! Check the freshness – keep a raw egg in a bowl of water. Fresh eggs will stay at the bottom while stale eggs stand on end or float.

Prep Time : 41-50 minutes

Cook time : 6-10 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Egg Tikka Recipe

  • Eggs hard boiled and peeled 8

  • Melted butter to grease for basting

  • Hung yogurt 3 tablespoons

  • Ginger-garlic paste 1 tablespoon

  • Red chilli powder 1 tablespoon

  • Garam masala powder 2 teaspoons

  • Dried fenugreek leaves powder 2 teaspoons

  • Salt to taste

  • Lemon juice 1 tablespoon

  • Mustard oil 1 tablespoon

  • Roasted gram flour 1 1/2 tablespoons

  • Onion ringds to serve

  • Green chutney to serve

  • Lemon wedges to serve

Method

Step 1

Take hung yogurt in a bowl, add ginger-garlic paste, red chilli powder, garam masala powder, dried fenugreek leaves powder, salt, lemon juice, mustard oil and gram flour and mix well.

Step 2

Prick boiled eggs with a fork and add to this mixture, mix gently and set aside for 20-25 minutes.

Step 3

Preheat the oven to 200˚ C. Grease a baking tray with melted butter.

Step 4

Halve the marinated eggs vertically, place them on the baking tray cut side upwards and apply the remaining prepared mixture on the eggs.

Step 5

Brush a little melted butter on top of each egg piece, keep the baking tray in the preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes. .

Step 6

Transfer the egg tikka onto a serving platter, garnish with onion rings and serve with green chutney and lemon wedge.

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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor is the most celebrated face of Indian cuisine. He is Chef extraordinaire, runs a successful TV Channel FoodFood, hosted Khana Khazana cookery show on television for more than 17 years, author of 150+ best selling cookbooks, restaurateur and winner of several culinary awards. He is living his dream of making Indian cuisine the number one in the world and empowering women through power of cooking to become self sufficient. His recipe portal www.sanjeevkapoor.com is a complete cookery manual with a compendium of more than 10,000 tried & tested recipes, videos, articles, tips & trivia and a wealth of information on the art and craft of cooking in both English and Hindi.