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Quail Egg Roast Recipe | Kaada Muttai Roast Recipe

Kerala style quail egg roast is a semi-dry, flavourful roast where boiled quail eggs are coated in a rich, spiced onion tomato masala. It pairs wonderfully with appam, idiyappam, chapati, dosai or even with plain steamed rice, matta rice, which makes a versatile side dish for breakfast, lunch or dinner. 
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
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Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian, South Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 139 kcal

Equipment

Cooking pot

Ingredients
  

  • 20 no Quail Eggs

For Tempering

  • 3 tablespoon Coconut Oil
  • 1 piece Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Fennel Seeds
  • 2 sprig Curry leaves

For Masala

  • 1 large Onion peeled & chopped finely
  • 2 no Green Chillies chopped finely
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 2 medium Tomatoes chopped finely
  • 1 tablespoon Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 2 teaspoon Garam Masala Powder

For Garnishing

  • 3 tablespoon Coriander leaves finely chopped

Instructions
 

  • Boil quail eggs in water for 3 to 4 mins. Strain it and submerge in cold water. Let it sit in the water for 5 minutes. Now gently crack the quail egg and peel the skin off. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a pan, add in fennel seeds and cinnamon and curry leaves. Let them sizzle.
  • Add in onions, chillies and salt. Cook this for 4 to 5 mins till it is golden. Add in ginger garlic paste and saute until raw smell leaves. Add in spice powders and mix well.
  • Add in tomatoes and cook that down till it is mushy. It will take 5 minutes. Add the quail eggs into this masala and mix that well. Add in coriander leaves and mix well.Serve.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Quail Egg Roast Recipe | Kaada Muttai Roast Recipe
Serving Size
 
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
139
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
12
g
18
%
Saturated Fat
 
9
g
56
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.5
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
42
mg
14
%
Sodium
 
49
mg
2
%
Potassium
 
266
mg
8
%
Carbohydrates
 
9
g
3
%
Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Sugar
 
3
g
3
%
Protein
 
2
g
4
%
Vitamin A
 
1194
IU
24
%
Vitamin C
 
32
mg
39
%
Calcium
 
44
mg
4
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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