Recipe
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Spicy Madras Lentil & Egg Breakfast Bake

A hearty breakfast bake with lentils cooked in a spicy Madras curry sauce, topped with baked eggs. Make ahead and reheat for a flavorful and filling breakfast.

Total
1 h 15 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium
Open in lopu

Nutrition

per serving
kcal
385
Protein
18 g
Fat
16 g
Carbs
42 g

Ingredients

for 4 servings
  • Red lentils200 g
  • Madras curry powder20 g
  • coconut milk400 ml
  • diced tomatoes400 g
  • onion150 g
  • garlic15 g
  • ginger10 g
  • eggs4 pcs
  • cilantro20 g

Method

7 steps
  1. Sauté diced onion, garlic, and ginger in a pan until softened.

  2. Stir in Madras curry powder, then add red lentils, diced tomatoes, and coconut milk.

  3. Simmer for 15 minutes until lentils are tender and the sauce thickens.

  4. Transfer the lentil mixture into a greased baking dish.

  5. Crack the eggs into small wells made in the lentil mixture.

  6. Bake at 190C for 15-20 minutes until egg whites are set but yolks remain soft.

  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.