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Simple Egg Paratha (Paratha Telur)
masakdirumahmy
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Simple Egg Paratha (Paratha Telur)
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Simple Egg Paratha (Paratha Telur)

A quick and easy recipe for delicious Egg Paratha, perfect for a fast breakfast, snack, or even a packed lunch. This recipe uses readily available frozen paratha, making it incredibly simple to prepare. The egg mixture with a hint of chili and spring onion is cooked directly onto the paratha and then folded, creating a savory and satisfying meal. You can customize it by adding fresh vegetables like salad, tomato, or cucumber.
#Breakfast
#Snack
#Paratha
#Egg
#Quick
#Simple
#Malaysian
#Street Food
Whisked Egg Mixture with Chili and Spring Onion
Whisked Egg Mixture with Chili and Spring Onion

Recipe Information

3m
Prep Time
7m
Cook Time
10m
Total Time
1
Servings
Easy
Malaysian
Malay
Nutrition (per serving)
350
Calories
12g
Protein
35g
Carbs
22g
Fat
Cooking Paratha on the Pan
Cooking Paratha on the Pan

Ingredients

  • Frozen Paratha
    (Standard size)

    1 piece
  • Egg
    (Or 2 small eggs)

    1 large
  • Red Chili
    (Finely chopped, adjust to taste)

    1 small
  • Spring Onion
    (Finely chopped)

    1 stalk
  • Salt
    (To taste)

    1 teaspoon
  • Cooking Oil
    (For cooking)

    1 tablespoon
Servings: 1
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Pouring Egg Mixture onto Paratha
Pouring Egg Mixture onto Paratha

Instructions

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  • 1

    Crack the egg into a small bowl. Add the finely chopped red chili, chopped spring onion, and salt. Whisk well until all ingredients are combined.
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    Crack the egg into a small bowl. Add the finely chopped red chili, chopped spring onion, and salt. Whisk well until all ingredients are combined.
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    Ensure chili and spring onion are very finely chopped for even distribution.
  • 2

    Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Add about half a tablespoon of cooking oil. Once hot, place one piece of frozen paratha on the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes until it starts to puff up and is lightly golden on one side.
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    Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Add about half a tablespoon of cooking oil. Once hot, place one piece of frozen paratha on the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes until it starts to puff up and is lightly golden on one side.
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    Don't overcrowd the pan; cook one paratha at a time.
  • 3

    Pour the whisked egg mixture evenly over one half of the paratha that is currently on the pan.
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    Pour the whisked egg mixture evenly over one half of the paratha that is currently on the pan.
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    Work quickly to spread the egg before it sets.
  • 4

    Once the egg mixture begins to set around the edges, carefully fold the other half of the paratha over the egg, creating a half-moon shape. Gently press down with a spatula.
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    Once the egg mixture begins to set around the edges, carefully fold the other half of the paratha over the egg, creating a half-moon shape. Gently press down with a spatula.
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    Use a spatula to help fold and press the edges gently.
  • 5

    Add the remaining half tablespoon of oil to the pan if needed. Continue cooking the folded paratha for 2-3 minutes on each side, flipping carefully, until both sides are golden brown and crispy, and the egg inside is fully cooked through.
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    Add the remaining half tablespoon of oil to the pan if needed. Continue cooking the folded paratha for 2-3 minutes on each side, flipping carefully, until both sides are golden brown and crispy, and the egg inside is fully cooked through.
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    Ensure the heat is not too high to prevent burning the paratha before the egg is cooked.
  • 6

    Remove the Egg Paratha from the pan. You can slice it into smaller pieces for easier eating. Serve warm, optionally with fresh salad, sliced tomatoes, or cucumbers as suggested in the video description.
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    Remove the Egg Paratha from the pan. You can slice it into smaller pieces for easier eating. Serve warm, optionally with fresh salad, sliced tomatoes, or cucumbers as suggested in the video description.
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    Best served immediately while warm and crispy.
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