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Egg Bhurji Stuffed Pita Pockets Recipe
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Egg Bhurji Stuffed Pita Pockets Recipe

A eggetarian Fusion recipe with whole eggs, onion - finely chopped, tomato - finely chopped. Ready in 20 min, serves 4.

Curated bySarah Jenkins🇺🇸

Calories
980kcal
Estimated Cost
500-650
Carbs118g
Protein39g
Fats39g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

18 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Egg Bhurji Stuffed Pita Pockets Recipe we will first make the the spicy egg bhurji

    whole wheat pita bread - whole wheat pita bread (-5 inch)(4)
  2. 2

    For this, first break the eggs into a mixing bowl and whisk together thoroughly, along with ½ teaspoon salt

    whole eggs(5)salt - salt to taste
  3. 3

    Then, warm the ghee and oil together in a preheated pan

    ghee(1 teaspoon)
  4. 4

    Add the cumin seeds and allow them to sizzle

    cumene seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    To it, add the onions and saute for 2-3 minutes till lightly browned

    onion - finely chopped(1)onions - sliced(2)
  6. 6

    At this stage, add the turmeric powder, ginger, garlic, green chilies and the red chilli paste

    green capsicum - finely chopped(1)-5 green chillies - chopped(4)red chilli paste(1 teaspoon)inch ginger - finely chopped(1)cloves garlic - finely chopped(2)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)chaat masala powder - for sprinkling(1 teaspoon)
  7. 7

    Sauté for a few seconds until fragrant

  8. 8

    Next, add the tomatoes and cook for 1-2 minutes till they become slightly soft

    tomato - finely chopped(1)tomatoes - cut lengthwise(2)
  9. 9

    Once the tomatoes are soft add the capsicum, pav bhaji masala and salt taking care only to add just enough salt for the masala as salt is separately added to the eggs too

    whole eggs(5)tomato - finely chopped(1)green capsicum - finely chopped(1)pav bhaji masala(1 teaspoon)salt - salt to tastetomatoes - cut lengthwise(2)chaat masala powder - for sprinkling(1 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Mix and cook for 1-2 minutes more till everything is sizzling

  11. 11

    Pour in the whisked eggs and stir continuously, with the heat on low-medium, until the eggs are scrambled and well combined with the masala

    whole eggs(5)pav bhaji masala(1 teaspoon)chaat masala powder - for sprinkling(1 teaspoon)
  12. 12

    Cook till the scramble is well done, all the time mixing thoroughly

  13. 13

    Sprinkle the chopped coriander leaves on the prepared Egg Bhurji, turn off the heat and set the bhurji aside till ready to assemble the pita pockets

    onion - finely chopped(1)tomato - finely chopped(1)green capsicum - finely chopped(1)-5 green chillies - chopped(4)inch ginger - finely chopped(1)cloves garlic - finely chopped(2)coriander (dhania) leaves - a handful of fresh coriander leaveswhole wheat pita bread - whole wheat pita bread (-5 inch)(4)
  14. 14

    To assemble the Pita PocketsWarm the Pita breads in an oven/microwave or directly on a skillet

    whole wheat pita bread - whole wheat pita bread (-5 inch)(4)
  15. 15

    Slice through them to open up the pockets and make room for the stuffing

  16. 16

    In the cavity, place a few slices of the onion, tomato and 1-2 sprigs of fresh coriander

    onion - finely chopped(1)tomato - finely chopped(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - a handful of fresh coriander leaves
  17. 17

    Then, fill the pockets with the Egg Bhurji, sprinkle chaat masala and serve with a wedge of lime/lemon

    pav bhaji masala(1 teaspoon)lemon - lime wedges to servechaat masala powder - for sprinkling(1 teaspoon)
  18. 18

    Serve Egg Bhurji Stuffed Pita Pockets Recipe with Apple, Kiwi, Pineapple Juice Recipe for a wholesome Sunday Brunch

    whole eggs(5)whole wheat pita bread - whole wheat pita bread (-5 inch)(4)lemon - lime wedges to serve

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