Indian Samosas with Spiced Potato and Pea Filling for Snacking
These Indian samosas are filled with a flavorful spiced potato and pea mixture, perfect for frying or baking. Total time: 60 min.
Samosas offer a delightful crunch paired with a spiced potato filling. This recipe brings authentic Indian flavor right to your kitchen.
Why This Recipe Works
Flavorful Filling: The combination of spices like cumin and coriander enhances the potato and pea mixture.
Crispy Texture: Frying the samosas at the right temperature ensures a perfect crispy exterior.
Versatile Snack: These samosas can be served with various chutneys or sauces for added flavor.
Chef's Pro Tip: Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying; test with a small piece of dough for perfect results.
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
60 min
Servings
Ingredients
Directions
- 1
Mix flour, salt, and 2 tablespoons of oil in a bowl. Gradually add water to form a soft dough.
- 2
Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 20 minutes.
- 3
In a pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds. Once they splutter, add mashed potatoes and peas.
- 4
Stir in coriander powder, garam masala, turmeric, salt, and lemon juice. Cook for 5 minutes.
- 5
Divide the dough into small balls. Roll each ball into a thin circle and cut it in half.
- 6
Shape each half into a cone, fill with the potato mixture, and seal the edges.
- 7
Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the samosas until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
- 8
Remove and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with chutney.
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Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
12g
carbs
30g
fiber
3g
sodium
200mg
protein
5g
calories
250




