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Healthy Vegetable Samosa

Yummy samosas
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 3 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp Ghee or Butter
  • 2 cups All purpose flour Maida
  • 1/2 tsp Thymol Vaum/Ajwain
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • Water
  • Oil for deep frying

For the filling:

  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
  • 8 ounces Potatoes Boiled in salted water and diced
  • 1/3 cup Green peas cooked
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp Cayenne powder
  • 1 no Green chilly Deseeded & finely chopped
  • 1 tsp Dried mango powder Amchur

Instructions
 

  • Rub Ghee or butter into the flour until the mixture is crumbly. Mix in the ajwain and salt and add sufficient water to make a firm but pliable dough. Leave it for 30 minutes, covered with a damp cloth.

For Preparing The Filling:

  • Heat the oil and saute the cumin seeds in the oil until they crackle.
  • Add the remaining ingredients: cooked and diced potatoes, cooked green peas, green chilly, coriander powder, turmeric powder, cayenne powder, amchur powder and required salt. Saute well in low flame for 1 minute. If you want to give a gentle crush to the potatoes you can do so.
  • Leave it to cool.
  • Roll out the dough thinly, then cut into 3-inch circles. Cut each circle in half. Put a spoonful of filling on one semi circle and roll over the top, pressing the edges firmly to seal.
  • Heat oil and deep fry them till they become golden brown.
  • :- Serve hot. :- Makes 6-7 pieces.

Notes

You can visit this link Chicken Paneer Samosa. You can also visit this link Mutton Samosa.
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