Indian-Spiced Scrambled Eggs with Cilantro Naan & Yogurt
Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

A vibrant breakfast journey to India! Fluffy scrambled eggs infused with warming spices, fresh cilantro, and onions, served alongside warm homemade naan and creamy yogurt dollops. Kids love the mild, comforting flavors while adults can add extra heat.
Ingredients
- 8 whole large eggs, room temperature for fluffier texture
- 1 cup whole milk yogurt, for serving alongside
- 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped, divided
- 3 tablespoons butter, unsalted
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds, whole
- 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric, mild, golden flavor
- 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander, subtle warmth
- 3/4 teaspoon sea salt, divided - 1/2 tsp for eggs, 1/4 tsp for naan
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, for naan
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt, for naan dough
- 1 teaspoon baking powder, for naan rise
- 1/3 cup warm water, for naan dough
- 3 tablespoons ghee or butter, 1 tbsp for dough, 2 tbsp for brushing naan
- 2 whole garlic cloves, minced, optional for naan
- 1 whole lime, cut into wedges for serving
Instructions
- 1
Prepare naan dough: Combine flour, baking powder, and 1/4 tsp salt in a bowl. Add Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon melted ghee, and warm water, stirring until a soft dough forms. Knead gently for 3-4 minutes until smooth. Divide into 4 equal balls, cover, and let rest 15-20 minutes.
- 2
Heat a cast-iron skillet or griddle over medium-high heat. Roll each dough ball into a thin oval (about 1/4-inch thick). Cook 2-3 minutes per side until golden and puffy. Brush with ghee and keep warm.
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