Crispy Samosas

50 mins
8 servings

Description

Flaky pastry pockets filled with spiced potatoes and peas

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 0.25 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 1 cup peas
  • 2 large potatoes
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 0.25 cup ghee
  • 0.5 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon turmeric

Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, and baking powder.
  2. Step 2: Add ghee or oil and mix until the dough comes together.
  3. Step 3: Gradually add lukewarm water and knead the dough for 5-7 minutes.
  4. Step 4: Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  5. Step 5: In a separate pan, heat oil over medium heat.
  6. Step 6: Add cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder. Cook for 1 minute.
  7. Step 7: Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  8. Step 8: Add mashed potatoes, peas, salt, and lemon juice. Mix well.
  9. Step 9: Divide the dough into 8 equal portions.
  10. Step 10: Roll out each portion into a thin circle.
  11. Step 11: Place a tablespoon of the potato mixture in the center of each circle.
  12. Step 12: Fold the dough over the filling and press the edges to seal.
  13. Step 13: Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat.
  14. Step 14: Fry the samosas until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  15. Step 15: Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Nutrition Information

Per serving

289

Calories

7.01g

Protein

7.8g

Fat

49.72g

Carbs

Recipe Details

Prep Time:30 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:50 mins

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