This easy egg paratha (egg flatbread or anda paratha) is a quick Indian breakfast made with eggs, flour, onions, and simple spices. Unlike traditional rolled paratha, this is a no-knead, batter-style version that comes together in about 10 minutes.
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🔍 Quick Look: Egg Paratha
- ⏱️ Total Time: 10 minutes🍳
- 👥 Servings: 2
- 📊 Calories: ~ 268 kcal per serving
- ⭐ Difficulty: Easy
- 🔥 Ideal for: Breakfast and a quick snack
- 📌 Pro Tip: Prepare a smooth, pourable batter consistency
Why you'll❤️egg paratha
- No kneading or rolling, perfect for busy mornings or a quick meal.
- Made with simple pantry ingredients
- Packed with protein from eggs and wholesome ingredients for a balanced breakfast or snack.
- Good for breakfast, lunchbox, or evening snack
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About egg paratha
Egg paratha, a beloved Indian flatbread made with eggs, is enjoyed by food lovers worldwide. Originating from the Indian subcontinent, this flavorful dish has become a popular choice for breakfast and brunch across many cultures. Traditional parathas typically require kneading dough, rolling it out, and cooking it on a hot griddle with ghee or oil to create a flaky texture.
This unique anda paratha recipe offers a modern twist by using a liquid batter made from flour, milk, and spices, which eliminates the need for kneading and rolling. The pourable batter makes the cooking process faster and simpler, perfect for busy mornings.
For a different twist on egg-based flatbreads, you might also enjoy trying a Vietnamese omelette, a flavorful egg dish that pairs wonderfully with rice or noodles!
🤔Did you know?
Eggs are one of nature's most complete foods, packed with high-quality protein, essential vitamins like B12 and D, and important minerals.
📋Ingredients for egg paratha
The following items are needed to make liquid dough egg paratha:
Flour - I use multi-grain flour for added nutrients to make this egg flatbread a healthy recipe. Use any handy flour.
Eggs - The base of the recipe that adds a protein punch to the recipe. Craving a protein boost in the morning? Try egg fry masala, a delicious dish infused with aromatic spices, and egg vegetable salad for an easy, fuss-free, quick meal.
For vegetables, I use onion, carrot, green chillies, and cilantro.
Want another way to enjoy vegetables with eggs? Try an egg vegetable sandwich and veggie egg bites for crunchy, flavorful finger food!
Butter - It adds a creamy richness that takes paratha to the next level.
See the recipe card for quantities.
👩🍳How to make Indian egg flatbread
Chop onions, green chilies, and cilantro as finely as possible. Grate the carrot.
Whisk the spices and eggs together in a bowl until well combined. Add flour to the egg while stirring.
Pour in milk to make a liquid batter. Stir in all the vegetables and mix well to coat the egg flour mixture. Adjust the consistency of the batter by adding milk or water.
Pour butter into the pan and coat all the sides. Spread the paratha batter evenly on the pan using a ladle. Let it cook for 1-2 minutes on low heat. Flip the side and cook it for 1-2 minutes more.
Serve this hot egg flatbread with your favorite dip!!
The secret to the perfect egg paratha is maintaining the right batter consistency so it spreads easily on the pan. With its effortless preparation and delicious taste, this egg flatbread is a great option for breakfast, brunch, or a savory snack any time of day.
👉Serving Suggestions
Serving with plain yogurt, Haydari meze, or mayo-yogurt dip provides a cooling contrast.
Spicy chili, mango pickles, or cauliflower pickles also go well with vegetable egg paratha.
The herb-garlic sauce and raitas such as boondi raita are tempting and hard to resist.
Spicy red chutney, sweet plum cilantro chutney, nutritious olive-avocado chutney, or green chutney adds flavor to these scrumptious onion egg parathas.
It pairs so well with guacamole.
A fresh salad, such as no-mayo chickpea chicken salad and cucumber beet salad, can add a refreshing touch to the meal.
Depending on personal preference and the occasion, you can serve this flavourful paratha eggs rolled up like a wrap or cut into quarters, as seen in the picture below.
ℹ️FAQ
Yes. Replace milk with water. The texture may be slightly less soft, but it still works well.
Yes. Whole wheat flour gives a slightly nuttier flavor.
Add a little milk or water until the batter becomes smooth and pourable.
It tastes best fresh, but you can prepare the batter ahead and refrigerate it for a few hours.
📝Tips
- Break up any lumps in the batter by stirring in a splash of water or milk.
- Slice vegetables finely to ensure they cook quickly and evenly.
- The batter should be smooth and pourable, similar to pancake batter.
- Feel free to swap milk with water if preferred or for a lighter option.
- Use a non-stick pan for the best results when making onion egg paratha.
- Serve hot and fresh as they're most delicious straight off the pan.
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🧾Recipe
Egg Paratha (Easy No-Knead Egg Flatbread in 10 Minutes)
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Equipment
- Non-stick pan
Ingredients
- ½ cup Flour multi-grain
- ¼ cup Milk
- 2 Eggs
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Garam masala
- 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
- 2 tablespoon Onion
- 2 tablespoon Carrot
- 2 Green chillies
- Cilantro
- 1 tablespoon Butter
Instructions
- Finely chop the onion and cilantro. Grate the carrot.
- Add eggs, salt, pepper, and garam masala to a bowl and whisk well.
- Stir in flour while mixing. Add milk to make a medium-consistency liquid dough.
- Mix the vegetables and adjust the consistency as needed.
- Grease a non-stick pan with butter. Coat well all the sides of the pan.
- Stir in the egg batter and spread it on the pan by tilting it.
- Cook for 1-2 minutes on low heat and flip the side.
- Cook the other side also for 1-2 minutes.
- Serve hot egg parathas with dip, chutney, or yogurt.
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Notes
- Break up any lumps in the batter by stirring in a splash of water or milk.
- Slice vegetables finely to ensure they cook quickly and evenly.
- Aim for a balanced batter consistency-not too thick, not too runny.
- Feel free to swap milk with water if preferred or for a lighter option.
- Use a non-stick pan for the best results when making onion egg paratha.
- Serve hot and fresh as they're most delicious straight off the pan.
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