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Cheesy Potato Peas Potli Recipe
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Cheesy Potato Peas Potli Recipe

A vegetarian Indian recipe with vivatta maida, sunflower oil - or ghee, salt - to taste. Ready in 1h, serves 5.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
970kcal
Estimated Cost
550-700
Carbs99g
Protein41g
Fats45g
Servings Scaler
5

Instructions

29 steps
  1. 1

    For the doughTo begin making Cheesy Potato Peas Potli Recipe, first start with preparing the dough

    green peas (matar) - 2. ½ coarsely crushed peas(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    Mix the all purpose flour, ajwain, salt, baking soda and oil in a mixing bowl

    salt - to tasteajwain (carom seeds)(1/2 teaspoon)baking soda(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  3. 3

    Now add water as required to form a firm dough

    water - as needed
  4. 4

    Knead a dough that is not too soft or hard

  5. 5

    Cover it with a moist kitchen cloth and keep it aside

  6. 6

    For the fillingHeat oil in a pan

  7. 7

    Add cumin seeds to hot oil and allow to crackle

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1/4 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Once they crackle, add ginger paste and green chillies and sauté it for a minute or till the rawness disappears

    green peas (matar) - 2. ½ coarsely crushed peas(1/2 cup)green chilli - finely chopped(1)inch ginger - grated(1/2)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  9. 9

    Now add finely chopped onions and sauté till onions turns translucent

    onion - finely chopped(1)green chilli - finely chopped(1)
  10. 10

    It might take 4-5 minutes on low/ medium flame

  11. 11

    Add boiled and mashed potatoes and coarsely crushed green peas

    potatoes (aloo) - boiled(2)green peas (matar) - 2. ½ coarsely crushed peas(1/2 cup)green chilli - finely chopped(1)kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) - lightly roasted and crushed between fingers(1/2 teaspoon)
  12. 12

    When the green peas are cooked, add the dry masala powders: turmeric powder, coriander powder, kasuri methi, red chilli powder, amchur powder, garam masala and salt

    salt - to tastegreen peas (matar) - 2. ½ coarsely crushed peas(1/2 cup)green chilli - finely chopped(1)kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) - lightly roasted and crushed between fingers(1/2 teaspoon)amchur (dry mango powder)(1/2 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)coriander powder (dhania)(1/2 teaspoon)coriander (dhania) leaves - a fewsalt - to taste
  13. 13

    Mix well

  14. 14

    Add coriander leaves and mix well

    coriander powder (dhania)(1/2 teaspoon)coriander (dhania) leaves - a few
  15. 15

    Saute for about a minute and switch off the flame

  16. 16

    Let it cool

  17. 17

    Once the filling cools, add the grated cheese and mix well to combine

    cheese - grated(1 cup)inch ginger - grated(1/2)
  18. 18

    For making the potli’sKnead the dough lightly again and roll the dough lengthwise with the help of rolling pin

    kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) - lightly roasted and crushed between fingers(1/2 teaspoon)
  19. 19

    Make small round balls out of this (like you would make for puri)

  20. 20

    You can use a cookie cutter or the lid to make the roundels

  21. 21

    Roll out on a lightly floured surface till about 6 inches in diameter

    inch ginger - grated(1/2)kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) - lightly roasted and crushed between fingers(1/2 teaspoon)
  22. 22

    Now, put 1-2 teaspoon of the above prepared stuffing in the center

  23. 23

    Close and give shape of a potli (Small Basket)

  24. 24

    Likewise, repeat for all the balls of dough

  25. 25

    As you go on making them, cover them with a kitchen towel so that the outer cover does not dry out

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    Preheat the oven at 180 degree centigrade

  27. 27

    Brush all the potlis with some oil on all the sides

    sunflower oil - to brush
  28. 28

    Now bake them in the oven at 180 degree centigrade for 30- 35 minutes or till the crust is golden brown and crisp

  29. 29

    Serve Cheesy Potato Peas Potli Recipe along with tomato ketchup, Dhaniya Pudina Chutney and Peanut Chilli Dipping Sauce Recipe

    green peas (matar) - 2. ½ coarsely crushed peas(1/2 cup)green chilli - finely chopped(1)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)

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