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Methi Aloo

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Methi Aloo

Potatoes with fresh fenugreek leaves — a simple, flavourful North Indian dry curry. Dry-frying uncovered for the last five minutes evaporates any remaining moisture and mellows the fenugreek's natural bitterness.

Total time
45 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Indian
vegangluten-free

Ingredients

600gpotatoes, peeled and cubed
2 bunchesfresh fenugreek leaves (or 2 tbsp dried)
1onion, finely diced
2 clovesgarlic, minced
1 tspcumin seeds
1/2 tspturmeric
1 tspcoriander powder
1/2 tspchilli powder
2 tbspoil
saltto taste

Instructions

1

Fry cumin seeds in oil until they splutter.

2

Add onion and fry until golden.

3

Add garlic, turmeric and chilli. Cook 2 minutes.

4

Add potato cubes. Stir to coat.

5

Add fenugreek leaves, coriander powder and salt.

6

Cover and cook 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are cooked.

7

Dry-fry last 5 minutes uncovered.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
195
Protein
3.7g
Fat
7.3g
Carbs
29.5g
Fiber
4.3g
Sodium
12mg

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