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10-Min Coconut Egg Curry

Silky coconut curry loaded with hard-boiled eggs and spinach, ready in under 15 minutes. One skillet, zero fuss — weeknight comfort that tastes like takeout.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
14g
10-Min Coconut Egg Curry
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Boil eggs in a pot of water for 9 minutes, then drain and peel under cold water.

  2. Step 2

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium. Stir in curry paste until fragrant, about 90 seconds.

  3. Step 3

    Pour in coconut milk and fish sauce, stir to combine. Simmer 2 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Halve the boiled eggs and slide them into the curry along with the spinach.

  5. Step 5

    Stir gently until spinach wilts, about 60 seconds. Taste and adjust heat.

  6. Step 6

    Squeeze lime juice over the top and serve immediately in bowls with rice.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium pot
  • large skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • knife

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